Chicken and Mushroom Pie

Irish

Chicken and Mushroom Pie

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Chicken and Mushroom Pie is Irish home cooking, eaten at dinner. On the plate it is the dish at the centre. Below is what usually sits beside it, what it does and does not contain, and what else to cook once you have made it.

70 min Involved

Ingredients

Serves
4

The quantities follow this count.

How to cook it

  1. Heat the oven to 400F.

  2. Cut the chicken into bite-size pieces and season with salt and pepper.

  3. Melt the butter in a large pan and cook the chicken until lightly browned, about 6 minutes, then lift out.

  4. Add the sliced mushrooms to the same pan and cook until golden and any liquid has evaporated, about 6 minutes.

  5. Stir in the flour and thyme and cook 1 minute, then gradually whisk in the stock and cream.

  6. Simmer until thickened, about 5 minutes, then return the chicken to the pan and season to taste.

  7. Spoon the filling into a pie dish, top with the puff pastry, trim the edges, and brush with the beaten egg.

  8. Bake until the pastry is puffed and deep golden, about 25 minutes.

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Serve it with

A Irish dinner is a plate rather than a single dish. These are the courses that normally sit beside Chicken and Mushroom Pie, read from the same composition Dinejot builds a real meal from.

Safe at your table

Dinejot tracks ten allergens and tags every one of them by hand, so the absences below are as deliberate as the presences. Chicken and Mushroom Pie carries dairy, gluten, and eggs. It is free of the remaining 7 allergens on that list.

Every tracked allergen in Chicken and Mushroom Pie
Allergen In this dish Cook this instead
Peanuts No
Tree nuts No
Dairy Yes Bacon and Egg Salad with Baby Potatoes
Gluten Yes Bacon and Egg Salad with Baby Potatoes
Shellfish No
Eggs Yes Bacon and Cabbage
Soy No
Fish No
Sesame No
Coconut No

These tags are set by a person rather than inferred from an ingredient list, and they describe the recipe as written here. Read the labels on whatever you actually buy.

What it brings to the plate

Estimated, per serving

Calories
760 kcal
Protein
41 g
Carbs
32 g
Fat
52 g
Fiber
2 g
Sugar
2 g
Sodium
670 mg
Saturated fat
28 g

Estimated values. Actual nutrition varies with ingredients, brands, and how you cook.

When to cook it

Chicken and Mushroom Pie takes about 70 minutes from a cold stove to the table, and the cooking itself is a proper project. It is eaten at dinner. It is at its best in winter, which is when what goes into it is worth buying.

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