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#WFD – Homemade chicken mayo pie
Brush with a little milk then bake in a preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown and flaky
POLOKWANE – Who can possibly resist the lure of a homemade chicken mayo pie?
What’s for Dinner says one slice will definitely not be enough.
Ingredients
- 2 carrots, peeled and finely diced
- 3 potatoes, peeled and finely diced
- 600g chicken fillet, cubed
- 250ml water
- 10ml Robertsons Mixed Herbs
- 200ml mayonnaise
- 1 x KNORR Chicken à la King Dry Cook-in-Sauce
- 1 roll readymade puff pastry
- milk (for brushing pastry)
Method
- Preheat oven to 200C
- Place the diced carrots, potato and chicken fillet into a small saucepan together with the water and simmer covered over a medium heat until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked
- Remove from the heat and allow to cool but do not drain
- Once cooled stir in the mixed herbs,
- mayonnaise and contents of the sachet of KNORR Chicken a’la King Dry Cook-In-Sauce
- Spoon the filling into a round oven proof pie dish and brush the edges of the dish with water
- Unroll the puff pastry so that it drapes over the pie dish, trim the excess from the edges and press it firmly down
- Make a small incision on the top of the pie to allow the steam to escape
- Brush with a little milk then bake in a preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until the pastry is golden brown and flaky
