5 basil topped chicken pie Recipes

pie crust, enough for bottom and top of large pie pan (i use the frozen crust), cooked chicken, leftover vegetables (such as broccoli, mushrooms, carrots, spinach), tomatoes, chunk-chopped (if using fresh veggies, parboil or steam slightly before using), basil, oregano, garlic powder, paprika, salt & pepper, sour cream, cream, grated cheddar cheese or 2 cups monterey jack cheese

cooked chicken, diced, onion, chopped, red potatoes, diced, chicken stock, mixed vegetables (i use frozen peas, carrots, corn, and beans), sage, parsley, celery salt, flour (use 1/4 cup for a more soupy casserole), shortening, all-purpose flour or 2 cups whole wheat flour, chopped fresh basil leaves or 2 tsp dried basil leaves, sugar (optional), baking powder, salt, cracked black pepper, water, powdered milk, egg, slightly beaten ,for glaze

cubes beef, cubes boneless skinless chicken, cubes veal, chopped shallot, chopped fresh thyme or 1/2 tsp dried thyme, chopped fresh parsley, chopped fresh basil or 1 1/2 tsp dried basil, chopped fresh chives, chopped fresh tarragon or 3/4 tsp dried tarragon, salt & freshly ground black pepper, pie dough , to line and top 6 large muffin cups, idaho potato, peeled and cut into small dice, egg, beaten

boneless skinless chicken thighs , you can also use chicken breasts and leftovers (1 1/2 cups chicken, turkey or shrimp cut into bite size pieces), chicken stock (i like stock for this but broth will work), creme fraiche, onion, diced, leeks, thin sliced, celery, chopped fine (1 rib), peas (frozen ), sliced mushrooms, minced garlic, fresh basil, flour (plus -- additional may be needed to achieve a nice gravy texture), salt, pepper, butter, mashed potatoes (i prefer to make my own, but you can easily use a store bought deli or premade), creme fraiche, fresh parsley, grated parmesan cheese (1/4 cup in the potato mix, and 1/4 cup as a garnish for the top), salt