Pan-Fried Chicken Pie

A Greek-style fried pie filled with chicken, leeks, mushrooms, and feta cheese, wrapped in crisp filo pastry layers.

Estimated Nutrition

Per Serving Total
Calories 646 kcals 2584 kcals
Carbohydrates 32.1 grams 128.5 grams
Fat 45.6 grams 182.2 grams
Protein 28.9 grams 115.4 grams
Cook Time
25 mins
Produces
4 people
Allergies
Vegetarian
Vegan
Dairy Free
Gluten Free

Ingredients

Dairy
15
g
Butter
large knob
150
g
Feta Cheese
crumbled
4
tbsp
Double Cream
for moisture
GrainsCereals
200
g
Filo Pastry
large pieces
Meat
225
g
Chicken
boneless, cooked, and shredded
NutsSeeds
4
tbsp
Dill
chopped
4
tbsp
Parsley
chopped
1
pinch
Nutmeg
freshly ground
1
pinch
Black Pepper
freshly ground
1
pinch
Salt
to taste
OilsFats
30
ml
Olive Oil
for frying filling
2
tbsp
Olive Oil
for brushing pastry
Vegetables
1
piece
Leek
thinly sliced
4.5
piece
Spring Onion
thinly chopped
150
g
Buton Mushrooms
thinly sliced

Steps

  • Heat olive oil and butter in a pan and fry leeks, spring onions, and mushrooms until soft.
  • Combine cooked vegetables, chicken, feta, herbs, and cream in a large bowl.
  • Season the mixture with nutmeg, pepper, and salt if necessary.
  • Brush a frying pan with olive oil and drape filo pastry over the sides.
  • Brush pastry with oil and spoon in half of the chicken filling.
  • Layer a piece of pastry over the filling, brush with oil, and sprinkle with water.
  • Add remaining filling and cover with more pastry, brushing with oil and water.
  • Fold the overhanging pastry edges over the top to seal the pie.
  • Fry the pie on low heat for 6-8 minutes until golden.
  • Flip the pie using a plate and cook the other side for another 6-8 minutes.
  • Slice into wedges and serve hot or cold.