Ashley's Pot Pie

My dear friend, Ashley, made this delicious Chicken Pot Pie for us one time when we visited her family in Anna. It was warm and comforting and delightful, just like her! I insisted she share her recipe and she was kind enough to send it along.

Ingredients

• 1 15 oz. refrigerated pie crust
• 1/3 c. butter or margarine
• 1/3 c. chopped onion
• 1/3 c. flour
• 1/2 t. salt
• 1/4 t. pepper
• 1 1/2 c. chicken broth
• 2/3 c. milk
• 2 1/2 to 3 c. cooked chicken (shredded/chopped)
• 2 c. frozen mixed veggies

Directions

1. Heat oven to 425. Prepare pie crust as directed on package for two crust pie using 9-inch pie pan. 
2. Melt margarine in medium saucepan over medium heat. Add onion. Cook 2 minutes or until tender. Add flour, salt and pepper. Stir until well blended. 
3. Gradually stir in broth and milk, cooking and stirring until bubbly and thickened. Add chicken and veggies. Mix well. 
4. Remove from heat. Spoon chicken mixture into crust-lined pan. Top with second crust. Seal edges and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust. 
5. Bake @ 425 for 30 to 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.