CHICKPEA POTPIES

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My family loves potpies, and with this recipe, no one-not even my carnivores-misses the meat. Hungry teens and adults gobble them up! -Annette Woofenden, Middleboro, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

Ingredients

1 small onion, chopped
6 tablespoons butter
2 garlic cloves, minced
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups vegetable broth
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
1 can (15 ounces) chickpeas or garbanzo beans, rinsed and drained
1-1/4 cups frozen cubed hash brown potatoes
1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
3/4 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 sheet refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

Saute onion in butter in a large saucepan until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually add broth; bring to a boil. Cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened., Stir in the vegetables, chickpeas, potatoes, cream and Italian seasoning. Divide mixture among 4 ungreased 10-oz. ramekins., Unroll crust; divide into 4 portions. Roll out each portion to fit ramekins; place crust over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in crust. Place ramekins on a baking sheet., Bake at 400° for 25-30 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 680 calories, Fat 39g fat (20g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 1518mg sodium, Carbohydrate 72g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 9g fiber), Protein 11g protein.