Breadstick Topped Chicken Pie Recipes

BREADSTICK TOPPED CHICKEN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• Unroll breadstick dough, separate, twist, and set aside.
• Cook vegetables according to package directions until tender; drain well.
• Meanwhile, cut chicken into bite sized pieces and saute over medium heat in a Dutch oven coated with nonstick cooking spray until lightly browned and juices run clear.
• Add cooked vegetables, jarred cheese sauce, and milk.
• Heat to boiling over medium heat, stirring constantly. Be careful or it will stick.
• Pour hot mixture into an ungreased 13x9x2 baking dish.
• Immediately place twisted breadsticks side by side over chicken mixture, gently stretching to fit.
• Sprinkly top of breadsticks with Parmesan cheese and Italian seasonings.
• Bake, uncovered, 20-30 minutes or until top is deep golden brown.
• If you cannot find the Ragu Cheese Creations Sauce (my grocery store does not carry it anymore) you may use Alfredo sauce, or any other jarred cheese sauce or white sauce.

HERB BISCUIT-TOPPED CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Put the chicken on a pot large enough to hold it and add enough water to cover the chicken by an inch.
• Bring to a boil, reduce heat, and simmer for 45 minutes, skimming off the gunk that forms on top once in a while.
• Preheat the oven to 375.
• Make the biscuit dough: Sift the flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together.
• Cut in the butter using a pastry cutter or a food processor until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
• Toss in the herbs and add 1-1/4 cup buttermilk.
• Mix until the dough begins to stick together, adding the remaining buttermilk 1 tablespoon at a time, if necessary.
• Form into a ball, wrap in plastic wrap, and refrigerate until needed.
• Set the chicken aside to cool until cool enough to handle.
• Reserve 5 cups of the poaching liquid.
• Melt the butter in a large skillet and saute the carrots, celery, and mushrooms over moderately high heat.
• Cook about 10 minutes, or until light brown.
• Add the flour and cook until light brown, about 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
• Whisk in the reserved broth, 1 cup at a time.
• Continue whisking and bring to a low boil.
• Add the peas, sage, and salt and pepper.
• Simmer for 10 to 15 minutes until thick and creamy, stirring occasionally.
• Remove the skin from the chicken and discard.
• Pull the chicken meat off the bones in large chunks; add to the vegetable mixture.
• Pour the vegetable mixture into a 9x13-inch baking dish.
• Tear off small pieces of biscuit dough and completely cover the top of the vegetable mixture.
• Beat together the egg and milk; brush over the biscuits.
• Bake 25-30 minutes, until the biscuits are golden and the vegetable mixture is bubbling around the edges.

CORNBREAD CHICKEN PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven 425°F.
• Put chicken in pot, pour in just enough water to cover, bring to a boil, then simmer for 20 minutes.
• Drain, remove the chicken from pot, deskin, debone and cube.
• Place the cooked chicken in the fridge until needed.
• Melt butter and saute onions, shallot, peppers, mushrooms and corn 5 minutes.
• Add flour, and cook for 1 minute, now add the salt and oregano, then slowly in the milk and broth.
• Stirring often, cook until the mixture has thickened, add chicken cubes.
• Pour into a round baking dish.
• In a large bowl, combine the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, salt and sugar.
• Blend in the egg, milk and butter.
• Stir in the cheese and pour over the chicken mixture, sprinkle with paprika and oregano.
• Turn oven down to 400°F and bake for 20 - 25 minutes or until the crust is golden.