Pumpkin Pot Pie Pies


These are cute little pumpkin bowls, with yummy chicken pot pie in the center covered with pie crust. My kids love these. i think having their own little pumpkin bowl makes them feel extra special.

Steps


Preheat oven to 375f.
Slice tops off pumpkins.
Remove seeds and pulp.
Sprinkle insides of pumpkins with salt and pepper.
Place pumpkins cut side up on a baking sheet.
Cover pumpkins tightly with foil.
Bake 25 to 30 minutes or just until skin is easily pierced with knife.
Remove from oven.
Reduce oven temperature to 350f.
Melt butter in large saucepan over medium heat.
Add flour and cook , stirring constantly until well blended , about 1 minute.
Add broth and stir constantly until mixture is thick and bubbly , about 5 minutes.
Add vegetables , onions , chicken and herbs.
Add salt and pepper to taste.
Remove from heat and divide mixture evenly among cooled pumpkin shells.
Unwrap pie dough and place on lightly floured work surface.
With a sharp paring knife , cut 6-inch-long , 1 / 2-inch-wide strips , and roll dough to resemble tendrils.
Cut small leaf shapes , and with back of knife , gently press lines into leaf to resemble veins.
Use egg wash as glue to attach dough.

Ingredients


sugar pumpkin, salt & fresh ground pepper, butter, all-purpose flour, canned chicken broth, frozen mixed vegetables, frozen pearl onions, cooked chicken, dried thyme, dried sage, fresh parsley, refrigerated pie crust, egg, milk