Follow these steps for perfect results
Boneless skinless chicken breasts
cooked, chopped
Chopped celery
chopped
Chopped toasted almond
chopped, toasted
Mayonnaise
Cream of mushroom soup
Chicken broth
Dried breadcrumbs
Grated parmesan cheese
grated
Frozen tart shells
uncooked
Boil chicken or cook in a pressure cooker until cooked through.
If using a pressure cooker, reserve the cooking liquid for chicken broth.
Alternatively, cook chicken in a microwave and use canned broth.
Chop the cooked chicken into bite-sized pieces.
In a large bowl, combine chopped chicken, celery, almond (if using), mayonnaise, cream of mushroom soup, and chicken broth.
Mix all ingredients well.
Fill uncooked tart shells with the chicken mixture.
In a small bowl, combine bread crumbs and grated parmesan cheese.
Sprinkle the bread crumb and cheese mixture on top of the pot pies.
Place the filled tart shells on a baking sheet.
Bake in a preheated 350 degree oven for about 30 minutes, or until the pie shells are golden brown and the filling is heated through.
Alternatively, bake in a regular pie shell.
Expert advice for the best results
For a richer flavor, brown the chicken before chopping.
Add other vegetables like peas, carrots, or corn to the filling.
Brush the tart shells with egg wash before baking for a golden crust.
Everything you need to know before you start
15 minutes
Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.
Serve warm, garnished with a sprig of parsley.
Serve with a side salad.
Serve with crusty bread.
A crisp Chardonnay complements the creamy filling.
Discover the story behind this recipe
A classic American comfort food, often associated with family gatherings and holidays.
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