Chicken pastel recipe (Filipino chicken pot pie)
The first step is to saute the marinated chicken in a little oil, minced garlic, and chopped white onions. After this step, add in the vegetables such as carrots, bell pepper, and roughly chopped potatoes.
- 1.8 pounds chicken breast deboned and diced
- 3 pcs pork sausages cooked and sliced (In Philippines we use Vienna Sausage)
- 2 medium-sized potatoes diced
- 2 medium carrots diced
- 2 cups mushrooms quartered (farmers brown ones work best)
- 1 stalk celery sliced
- ½ cup bacon chopped
- 4 tbsp butter
- 1 large white onion chopped
- 5 cloves garlic minced
- ½ evaporated milk
- ¼ cup flour
- 3 cups chicken stock
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp white pepper
- 1 tbsp parsley chopped
In a pot fry the bacon pieces in butter, once brown remove and set aside.
Now add garlic and onions then saute for a minute, then remove and set aside
Now add chicken pieces and quickly fry until brown on all sides, remove then set aside.
Add flour and mix well until it forms a roux.
Add chicken stock mix well until there are no more lumps, then add chicken, pork sausages, potato, carrots, mushrooms, fried bacon, fried garlic, fried onions, and celery. Bring to a boil and simmer for 15 minutes
Add evaporated milk, bring to a boil and simmer for additional 5 minutes.
Season with salt and pepper, and garnish with chopped parsley
Calories: 585kcal | Carbohydrates: 33g | Protein: 43g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 4g | Monounsaturated Fat: 13g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 133mg | Sodium: 712mg | Potassium: 1420mg | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 4256IU | Vitamin C: 26mg | Calcium: 64mg | Iron: 2mg