Best Country Chicken Sweet Potato Top Pie Recipes

CHICKEN AND SWEET POTATO POT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375°F Oil four 12 oz ramekins, or use a 9" pie plate.
• Heat the oil in a large skillet on medium heat. Add the onion, salt and pepper. Cook, covered, stirring occasionally, for 6 minutes. Add the sweet potatoes and cook, covered, stirring occasionally until tender, 8 to 10 minutes.
• Meanwhile, shred chicken discarding bones and skin; set aside.
• Sprinkle flour over the vegetables and cook, stirring, for 1 minute. Gradually stir in the wine and then the broth and bring to a boil.
• Add the chicken, peas, parsley, tarragon, and nutmeg.
• Divide the mixture among the prepared ramekins (about 3/4 C each).
• Using a 4" round cookie cutter, cut out 4 pieces of puff pastry. Place the pastry on top of the ramekins.
• Place the pot pies on a rimmed baking sheet (line with foil to catch drips). Brush pastry with beaten egg. Bake until puffed and golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.

CHICKEN PIE WITH SWEET POTATO CRUST

Steps:

• For the crust: Sift dry ingredients together.
• Work in mashed potato, melted butter and egg.
• Roll 1/4 inch thick.
• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Arrange chicken, vegetables and parsley in layers in a casserole.
• Combine milk and chicken broth.
• Add flour slowly, blending well; cook until thickened, stirring constantly.
• Season and pour over chicken and vegetables in a casserole.
• Cover with sweet potato crust and crimp edges attractively and pierce with a fork to release steam.
• Bake about 40 minutes.

OLD-FASHIONED CHICKEN POT PIE WITH SWEET POTATO CRUST

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F.
• Place chicken, vegetables, and parsley in a 2 1/2 qt baking dish.
• In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat.
• Saute garlic for 2 minutes.
• Stir in the 6 tablespoons of flour, and cook, stirring constantly, for 1 minute to make roux.
• Add half-and-half and chicken broth slowly, still stirring constantly.
• Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
• Continue cooking and stirring until sauce boils and thickens.
• Pour sauce over chicken and vegetble mixture.
• Sift remaining cup of flour together with baking powder and salt into a bowl.
• With a fork, work in mashed sweet potatoes with vegetable oil and egg.
• Lightly flour a board and roll out dough with a rolling pin to about 1/4" thick.
• Cover casserole dish with dough and pinch edges all the way around.
• Make several small slits in the dough.
• Bake until crust is golden-brown (35-40 minutes).

CHICKEN & SWEET POTATO PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 180°C.
• Heat oil in a pan, add onion and sauté for approx 2 minutes until lightly browned, add mince and cook for about 4 minutes or until well browned breaking up any lumps.
• Add remaining filling ingredients and bring to the boil, reduce heat & simmer for approx 15 minutes until mixture has thickened and sweet potato is tender.
• Spoon mixture into a 24cm pie plate.
• To Make topping: Cook potatoes in rapidly boiling water until tender, approx 10 minutes and then drain.
• Mash potatoes with butter & sour cream until smooth & fluffy.
• Spread topping over chicken filling evenly.
• Bake for approx 20 minutes until heated through & lightly browned.

COUNTRY CHICKEN SWEET POTATO TOP PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Line a baking tray with parchment paper. Place chicken on top then sprinkle with one teaspoon of salt and drizzle over one tablespoon of olive oil and cook in the oven for 12 to 15 minutes, or until tender.
• Remove from the oven, discard skin and allow to cool for 5 minutes. Using two forks, shred the meat making sure it is still chunky; set aside.
• Add the remaining oil to a medium saucepan on high heat. Brown the onion and garlic before adding the carrots, celery and leek.
• Once browned, add the chicken and stir for one minute before deglazing with the stock.
• Next add the white wine vinegar, pepper, thyme, rosemary, bay leaf and remaining salt. Turn the heat to low, cover and allow to simmer for 30 to 40 minutes or until stock has reduced.
• Meanwhile, in another saucepan, add the sweet potato and cover with water. Bring to a boil on high heat, before turning to medium heat and allowing to cook for a further 6 to 8 minutes, or until a knife pierces flesh easily.
• Drain sweet potato and allow to dry out for 2 minutes before putting in a blender with the almond milk and processing until smooth. Remove and set aside.
• Preheat the broiler to medium/high.
• Spoon the chicken mix into an ovenproof dish, avoiding the thyme, rosemary and bay leaf if possible. Spoon the sweet potato mix on top and spread around evenly to get it smooth. Place under the broiler for 5 minutes or until the top changes color.