Chicken Pie or Pies
From: Marie-Thé, Quebec, Canada
Comments: For individual pies: fill each pie with 2/3 cup [160 mL] filling.
Also excellent with turkey.
Servings: 22
IngredientsPreparation
  • 1 tablespoon [15 g] shortening
  • 1/2 cup [125 mL] chopped onion
  • 1 [48-ounce / 1.4-L] can cream of chicken soup
  • 2 cups [500 mL] milk
  • 5 to 8 cups / 1 1/2 to 2 pounds [1.25 to 2 L / 680 g to 1 kg] cooked chicken dices
  • 2 1/2 cups [625 mL] boiled potato dices
  • 1 1/2 cups [375 mL] boiled carrot dices
  • 1/8 teaspoon [0.5 mL] black pepper
  • Approximately 2 1/2 pounds [1.1 kg] dry yeast biscuit dough
  • Preheat oven to 425°F [220°C].
  • Brown onion in hot melted shortening.
  • Stir in cream of chicken soup and milk until smooth.
  • Well mix in chicken, potato and carrot dices; pepper, then heat mixture.
  • Pour into a12 x 18 x 2-inch [30 x 45 x 5-cm] baking dish or into 22 individual 2/3-cup [160-mL] each baking dishes.
  • Top with shaped to taste dry yeast biscuit dough.
  • Bake into preheated hot oven for approximately 20 to 30 minutes, until sauce starts to boil and dough is golden brown.