Chicken and Vegetable Pot Pie with Nutty Crust
April 25, 2016

Courtesy of Blue Diamond
Ingredients:
Pot Pie Filling
- 2 Tbsp. butter
- 1 cup coarsely chopped onion
- 3 cups gluten-free chicken stock or reduced sodium broth
- ½ cup Blue DiamondUnsweetened Original Almond Breeze
- cup cornstarch
- ½ tsp. dried thyme
- ¼ tsp. dried rosemary, crushed between your fingers
- ¼ tsp. poultry seasoning
- ¾ lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into 2” chunks
- 1 cup each: tiny baby carrots, sugar snap peas and small, quartered mushrooms
- ½ cup corn
Nut-Thins® Pastry Crust
- 1 (4.25 oz.) box Blue Diamond Almond Nut-Thins
- 6 Tbsp. Blue Diamond
- Unsweetened Original Almond Breeze
- 2 Tbsp. cornmeal
- 2 Tbsp. butter, melted
- ¾ tsp. sea salt
- 1 egg
Directions:
- Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat.
- Add onion and sauté for 5 minutes. Add stock, ½ cup Breeze, cornstarch and seasonings. Whisk until cornstarch is incorporated and mixture starts to boil. Add chicken to pan and return to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer, covered, for 45 minutes.
- Remove cover and cook until sauce is thickened and chicken is tender.
- Coarsely shred chicken with 2 forks, then stir in vegetables and cook until bubbly.
- Preheat oven to 400° F and lightly grease a 9” shallow baking dish or deep dish pie plate.
- Process Nut-Thins in a food processor until very finely chopped. Add remaining topping ingredients and process until a dough forms.
- Let stand for a few minutes to firm up, then roll out between 2 pieces of parchment or waxed paper to fit the size of your baking dish.
- Remove top piece of paper and flip dough over onto filling. Remove remaining piece of paper.
- Bake for 15 minutes or until mixture is very bubbly.
- Broil for 3-5 minutes to brown and crisp the top.
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