Recipe of the Month – November

Recipe of the Month – November

TURKEY POT PIE

Ingredients

  • 2 medium potatoes, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
  • 3 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch slices
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 1 celery rib, diced
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 4 cups cubed cooked turkey
  • 2/3 cup frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup plus 1 tablespoon heavy whipping cream, divided
  • 1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley
  • 1 teaspoon garlic salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated pie pastry
  • 1 large egg

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 375°.  Saute potatoes, carrots, onion and celery in butter and oil until tender. Stir in flour until blended and gradually add broth.
  2. Bring to a boil, cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened.
  3. Stir in turkey, peas, 1/2 cup cream, parsley, garlic salt and pepper.
  4. Spoon into two ungreased 9-in. pie plates. Roll out pastry to fit the top of each pie and place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges.
  5. In a small bowl, whisk egg and remaining cream, brush over pastry.
  6. Bake 40-45 minutes or until golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before cutting.