Chicken, Potato, and Leek Pie

Health score
20%
Chicken, Potato, and Leek Pie
65 min.
6
541kcal

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If you're in the mood for a comforting, hearty dish that envelops you with warmth and flavor, look no further than this Chicken, Potato, and Leek Pie. This delightful recipe brings together tender chunks of chicken thighs, smoky bacon, and the subtle sweetness of leeks, all enveloped in a golden, flaky crust that will have your taste buds dancing. Perfect for family gatherings or a cozy night in, this pie is a true crowd-pleaser.

The star of the show—fresh leeks—add a unique depth of flavor, pairing beautifully with the rich creaminess of the chicken broth. Add in some vibrant carrots and hearty red potatoes, and you’ve got a dish that not only satisfies the stomach but also nourishes the soul. Each bite is a blend of textures and tastes, making it hard to resist going back for seconds.

With a preparation time of just 65 minutes, you’ll be enjoying this delightful meal in no time. Whether served with a side salad or on its own, this Chicken, Potato, and Leek Pie is sure to become a staple in your dinner rotation. So roll up those sleeves and prepare to impress your loved ones with a dish that's as delicious as it is comforting!

Ingredients

  • slice bacon smoked chopped
  • cup carrots chopped
  • large egg whites 
  • tablespoon skim milk fat-free
  • 3.5 tablespoons flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 teaspoon kosher salt 
  • cups leek sliced ( 2)
  • cups beef broth fat-free
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • ounces potatoes - remove skin red cubed
  • 14.1 ounce pie crust dough refrigerated
  •  chicken thighs boneless skinless cut into bite-sized pieces

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • oven
  • baking pan
  • dutch oven

Directions

  1. Preheat oven to 45
  2. Cook bacon in a large Dutch oven over medium heat until almost crisp, stirring frequently. Increase heat to medium-high.
  3. Add potato and carrot to pan; saut 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  4. Add chicken; saut 3 minutes or until lightly browned, stirring occasionally. Stir in flour and next 3 ingredients (through pepper); saut 1 minute, stirring frequently.
  5. Slowly add broth to pan, stirring constantly; bring to a boil. Cook 2 minutes or until slightly thick, stirring occasionally. Spoon mixture into a 1 1/2-quart glass or ceramic baking dish. Top with dough, folding under and pressing down on edges to seal.
  6. Combine milk and egg white; brush mixture over top of dough.
  7. Cut small slits in dough to vent.
  8. Bake at 450 for 30 minutes or until crust is golden.
  9. Let stand 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories541kcal
Protein22.64%
Fat39.83%
Carbs37.53%

Properties

Glycemic Index
36.51
Glycemic Load
4.91
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
24.0500001402%

Flavonoids

Luteolin
0.02mg
Kaempferol
1.24mg
Myricetin
0.11mg
Quercetin
0.33mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:541.42kcal
27.07%
Fat:23.76g
36.56%
Saturated Fat:7.13g
44.59%
Carbohydrates:50.37g
16.79%
Net Carbohydrates:46.52g
16.92%
Sugar:3.41g
3.79%
Cholesterol:109.85mg
36.61%
Sodium:778.46mg
33.85%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:30.39g
60.79%
Vitamin A:4343.11IU
86.86%
Selenium:33.37µg
47.66%
Vitamin B3:9.35mg
46.74%
Vitamin B6:0.75mg
37.36%
Manganese:0.65mg
32.62%
Phosphorus:319.01mg
31.9%
Vitamin K:33.12µg
31.54%
Vitamin B1:0.4mg
26.83%
Folate:98.78µg
24.7%
Potassium:848.06mg
24.23%
Vitamin B2:0.4mg
23.7%
Iron:4.14mg
23.02%
Vitamin B5:1.91mg
19.12%
Zinc:2.34mg
15.57%
Magnesium:61.77mg
15.44%
Fiber:3.85g
15.38%
Vitamin B12:0.76µg
12.68%
Vitamin C:9.85mg
11.94%
Copper:0.24mg
11.87%
Vitamin E:1.08mg
7.22%
Calcium:64.92mg
6.49%
Source:My Recipes