MAKES: 4 to 6 servings PREP: 20 minutes BAKE: 30 minutes
1/2 cup butter 2 small leeks or 1 small onion, chopped 1/2 cup all-purpose flour 1 (14-ounce) can low-sodium chicken broth 3/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground pepper 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce 1/2 cup frozen peas 2 cups frozen baby corn blend* 1/3 cup chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon chopped fresh dill, divided 3 cups chopped cooked chicken 1/2 (15-ounce) refrigerated piecrust 1 large egg yolk 1 tablespoon water
1. Preheat oven to 400°. Melt butter over medium heat. Sauté leeks 7 minutes. Sprinkle flour over leeks. Cook, stirring constantly, for 3 minutes. Whisk in chicken broth and next 3 ingredients; bring to a boil. Remove from heat. Add peas, corn blend, parsley, 2 teaspoons dill, and chicken. Mix well. Pour into a greased 9-inch deep pie dish. 2. Whisk together egg yolk and 1 tablespoon water, and brush underside of crust edge with egg wash. Place crust, brushed side down, over pie; crimp or use back of fork to seal rim of crust around dish. Cut 4 to 5 vents in the pastry. Brush top with egg wash, and sprinkle with remaining 1 teaspoon dill. Bake at 400° for 30 to 35 minutes or until pastry is golden brown and mixture is bubbling. *For testing purposes, we used Birdseye baby corn mix with corn, carrots, and broccoli. Egg wash Egg yolk or egg white mixed with a small amount of water (or milk). It’s brushed over pastry, breads, and other baked goods before baking to give them golden color and gloss.
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