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Creamy Chicken Pie

This creamy chicken pie is a Brazilian classic, combining a practical dough with a juicy and very flavorful filling.

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Creamy Chicken Pie

Ingredients

2 cups all-purpose flour
1 egg
100 g margarine
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
250 g cooked and shredded chicken breast
1 chopped onion
1/2 cup tomato sauce
1/2 cup chopped fresh herbs (parsley and chives)
5 eggs
1 box (approx. 200g) heavy cream
100 g prato cheese, cubed
Salt to taste
Black pepper to taste
1 pinch baking powder

Where to find ingredients

Ingredients can typically be found at your local supermarket or grocery store.

Preparation method

  1. In a bowl, mix the flour, egg, margarine, teaspoon of baking powder, and salt
  2. Work the dough with your hands until it is smooth and homogeneous
  3. Grease a pie dish and spread the dough, lining the bottom and sides
  4. Prepare the filling by sautéing the onion, tomato sauce, and fresh herbs
  5. Add the shredded chicken to the sautéed mixture and mix well
  6. Distribute the chicken filling over the raw dough
  7. Spread the cheese cubes over the chicken
  8. Beat the egg whites until stiff peaks form and then incorporate the egg yolks
  9. Add the heavy cream, salt, black pepper, and the pinch of baking powder to the egg mixture
  10. Pour this cream over the filling
  11. Bake in a medium oven for approximately 40 minutes, or until golden brown

Observations

A perfect option for quick meals, this pie pleases everyone with its tender texture and well-seasoned filling.

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