Spring Chicken Pie
Our Tala Spring chicken pie is a delicious Spring dish made with tender chicken pieces and an assortment of spring vegetables such as peas and spinich, cooked in a creamy sauce and topped with a flaky pastry crust. Enjoy!
Prep time: 15 mins
Cooking time: 30 mins
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
4 chicken breasts, diced or sliced
2 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 large brown onion, sliced
150g asparagus
150g frozen peas
200g spinach
250ml chicken stock
150ml double cream
1 tbsp mustard
200g filo pastry
30g unsalted butter, melted
Salt, to taste
Black pepper, to taste
Equipment:
Tala Performance Superior 18cm Saucepan
Tala Indigo and Ivory Enamelled Roaster
Method:
- Heat the oil up in a large pot. Add the garlic and onion and cook for a few mins or until soft.
- Add the chicken breasts and stock, then let simmer for 5 mins.
- Stir in the double cream and mustard.
- Add the spinach, peas and asparagus and cook for 4-5 mins. Season with salt and pepper.
- Transfer the chicken and greens to a small enamel tray. Cover with filo pastry. Brush the pastry with a generous amount of butter.
- Bake in a preheated oven to 200°C/180°C fan/gas mark 6 for about 15-20 mins, until golden.
- Enjoy!