Chicken Pot Pie (Using Rotisserie Chicken)

Using Rotisserie Chicken. This is a double crust pie!

• Ready In: 1 hr
• Serves: 8
• Yields: 1 pie

Ingredients

• 1 (2 count) package  Pillsbury ready made pie dough (1 package contains 2 roll-out crusts)
• 1⁄3 cup butter
• 1  medium yellow onion, diced
• 1⁄3 cup flour
• 2  cups  organic chicken broth
• 1⁄2 cup heavy whipping cream (to reduce fat you can use reduced fat milk like 2%)
• 2 1⁄2 cups chicken breasts, shredded (I use 1 whole rotisserie chicken meat it is more flavorful)
• 1 1⁄2 cups  frozen mixed vegetables, thawed (I used soup mix veggies)
• 1⁄3 cup  frozen peas and carrot
• 15  ounces  diced potatoes (canned)
• 8  ounces  sliced mushrooms (canned)
• 1  teaspoon parsley
• 1  teaspoon thyme or 1  teaspoon tarragon
• 1⁄4 teaspoon salt
• 1⁄4 teaspoon pepper

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 425. Thaw veggies, bring crusts to room temperature.
2. Melt butter in large saucepan on medium heat. Add onion and saute until translucent, about 2 minutes. Add flour and stir to incorporate, this is your roux. Gradually stir in broth and milk. Bring to a simmer. Cook until thick and bubbly.
3. Add veggies, herbs and chicken. Stir to incorporate. Add salt and pepper to taste.
4. Place one pie crust in bottom of pie plate.
5. Pour in contents from saucepan.
6. Top with second pie crust, sealing around edges and flute. Cut several slits in top of crust to vent.
7. Bake 20 minutes, then cover crust edge with foil to prevent burning. Continue to cook for 20 more minutes until crust is golden brown.
8. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.