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Fast Family Chicken Pie

Chicken pie recipe made with leftover BBQ chicken
Perfect Italiano recipes
Recipe By: 
Perfect Italiano
perfectitaliano.com.au [1]
Prep Time: 
5 minutes
Cook Time: 
30 minutes
Serves: 
6
Use leftover roast chicken to make this easy chicken pie recipe. Frozen shortcrust pastry makes this a quick chicken dinner recipe.

Ingredients

  • 220g frozen shortcrust pastry pie case
  • 4 eggs
  • 100ml thickened cream
  • 2 green onions, finely sliced
  • 1 tablespoon chopped parsley (optional)
  • 150g bag Perfect Italiano™ Perfect Melt
  • 150g chopped or shredded cold BBQ chicken


Method

  1. Arrange oven shelf to the lower middle position in the oven. Preheat oven 200°C/180°C (fan forced)
  2. Place pastry case onto a metal baking tray and bake for 5 minutes; remove and set aside
  3. Whisk together eggs, cream, green onions, parsley and ¾ of the Perfect Melt cheese and mix well. Stir though chopped chicken
  4. Carefully pour mixture into pastry case and smooth the surface. Top with remaining cheese
  5. Bake 20-25 minutes or until pastry is golden and eggs are set. Cheese should be melted and golden brown. Remove and stand 5 minutes
  6. Cut into wedges and serve with green salad


Tips & Hints

  1. Ready-made shortcrust pastry cases are available from the freezer section at most supermarkets

Links
[1] https://perfectitaliano.com.au/