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Turkey Pie

This homemade Turkey Pot Pie recipe has an easy, creamy filling with a flaky pie crust on top. It’s one of the most delicious ways to use up leftover turkey, you use store-bought pie crust keeps things easy during the hectic winter holidays.

Ingredients :
  • 2 pie crusts thawed homemade or from 1 box store-bought
  • 1/3 cup butter about 5 tablespoons
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 14 ounces chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 3 cups cooked turkey shredded
  • 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables thawed
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper
Directions :
  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees and adjust rack to middle position. Line a 9-inch pie plate with one unbaked crust.
  2. In large saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook until softened, about 2 minutes.
  3. Whisk in flour until well-blended. Stir in broth and milk, cooking and stirring until bubbly and thickened.
  4. Stir in turkey and mixed vegetables and remove from heat. Season to taste with salt and pepper (I like 1 teaspoon salt and ½ teaspoon pepper). Don't skip this step or your filling may be bland.
  5. Spoon into prepared pie plate. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust. Cover edge of crust with strips of foil to prevent scorching.
  6. Bake 20 minutes. Remove foil strips and bake 15 to 20 minutes longer, until crust is golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.

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