Name: Chicken chasseur and lentil pie
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 55 min
Total time: 60 min
Yield: 4
Ingredients: Chicken Chasseur; 2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil; 12 chicken drumsticks; 2 leeks, trimmed, sliced; 1 eggplant, chopped; 2 red capsicums, seeded, chopped; 2 37g packets chicken chasseur flavour base; 1 1/2 cup (375ml) white wine; 1 1/2 cup (375ml) chicken stock; 1/4 cup chopped parsley; Chicken and lentil pie; 400 gram can lentils, drained; 70 gram baby spinach, roughly chopped; 6 sheets filo pastry; cooking oil spray

Chicken chasseur and lentil pie

Serves 4

Prep

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55M

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Ingredients

Chicken Chasseur

2 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil

12 chicken drumsticks

2 leeks, trimmed, sliced

1 eggplant, chopped

2 red capsicums, seeded, chopped

2 37g packets chicken chasseur flavour base

1 1/2 cup (375ml) white wine

1 1/2 cup (375ml) chicken stock

1/4 cup chopped parsley

Chicken and lentil pie

400 gram can lentils, drained

70 gram baby spinach, roughly chopped

6 sheets filo pastry

cooking oil spray

Method

Chicken chasseur

1.Preheat oven to 200°C (180°C fan-forced). Heat oil in a frying pan on high. Brown chicken, in batches, 2-3 minutes each side. Remove.

2.Add leeks, eggplant and capsicums to same pan. Cook, stirring, 5 minutes, until softened and starting to brown.

3.Stir in flavour base, followed by wine and stock. Return chicken to pan, coating well in sauce. Bring to a simmer.

4.Transfer mixture to a casserole dish. Bake, covered, 20 minutes. Remove from oven. Reserve 1/3 of baked chicken chasseur mixture; set aside. Save remainder for another recipe, or store in freezer for a later date.

Pie

5.Leave oven heating on 200°C (180°C fan-forced). Remove chicken meat from drumsticks; place in a bowl with leftover sauce.

6.Stir through lentils and spinach. Spoon into a 23cm ovenproof dish. Cover with foil. Bake 10 minutes, until heated through.

7.Scrunch each sheet of filo; place over chicken mixture. Spray lightly with oil. Bake 5-10 minutes, until golden.

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