This is an easy recipe for mini chicken pies using shop-bought puff pastry or shortcrust pastry. It is easy and fun to work with. These finished pies can easily be frozen to be microwave heated at a later stage to enjoy as a light lunch.

 

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Mini Chicken Pies

Delicious mini chicken pies that may also be frozen after they have been baked. They are quite filling when served with vegetables and salads as a main meal.
4 from 10 votes
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Prep Time 40 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine South African
Servings 12
Calories 202 kcal

Ingredients
 
 

  • 6-8 chicken breasts
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp spice for chicken
  • 2 cubes chicken stock
  • 1 packet cream of mushroom soup
  • 100 grams mixed vegetables
  • 300 grams milk
  • 50 ml vegetable oil
  • 2 rolls puff pastry or shortcrust pastry
  • 1 small onion
  • Milk or egg for brushing

Instructions
 

  • Heat oil in a pot and fry chicken breasts until brown.
  • Add chopped onion. Fry.
  • Add chicken stock dissolved in 200 ml water.
  • Cover the pot and let it simmer for 30 minutes.
  • Cut up chicken into small pieces and put back into the pot.
  • Add vegetables.
  • Mix mushroom soup with 300 ml milk and add to the chicken.
  • Allow to thicken then switch off plate.
  • Allow to cool while preparing dough.
  • Roll out the rolls of dough so it gets slightly thinner.
  • Cut up each roll into 6 squares.
  • Spray or grease muffin pans.
  • Cover the muffin pan holes with the dough squares.
  • Fill each with a heaped spoon of the chicken mix.
  • Fold the loose dough ends over each other diagonally and pin down with a tooth pick.
  • Bake in a preheated oven at 180°C (350ºF) for 25 minutes.

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Nutrition

Calories: 202kcalCarbohydrates: 3gProtein: 28gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 76mgSodium: 274mgPotassium: 279mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 482IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 46mgIron: 1mg
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