Jalapeño Cheddar Cornbread Crust Chicken Pot Pie

Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Combine cornmeal, flour, baking powder, baking soda, sugar, and salt for the cornbread batter.
  2. 2Brown some butter and let it cool down.
  3. 3Chop onions, celery, and carrots.
  4. 4Chop fresh herbs: sage, rosemary, and thyme.
  5. 5Heat a pan, melt butter, and add the chopped veggies to get some coloring and flavor.
  6. 6Sauté garlic and fresh herbs.
  7. 7Add flour and cook it down for a bit.
  8. 8Add chicken broth and half and half to make it creamy.
  9. 9Season with salt, black pepper, dried mustard, red pepper flakes, paprika, nutmeg, and turmeric.
  10. 10Once the filling is cooked down and thickened, add shredded rotisserie chicken and peas.
  11. 11Add the filling into a baking dish.
  12. 12Finish the cornbread batter by adding the brown butter, buttermilk, and egg.
  13. 13Stir in shredded cheddar cheese and a chopped jalapeno into the cornbread batter.
  14. 14Scoop the cornbread batter on top of the filling and spread it evenly.
  15. 15Add more jalapenos and cheese on top of the cornbread batter.
  16. 16Pop it in the oven to bake.
  17. 17Optionally, brush the top with honey butter.

Ingredients

  • cornmeal
  • flour
  • baking powder
  • baking soda
  • sugar
  • salt
  • butter
  • onion
  • celery
  • carrots
  • sage
  • rosemary
  • thyme
  • garlic
  • chicken broth
  • half and half
  • black pepper
  • dried mustard
  • red pepper flakes
  • paprika
  • nutmeg
  • turmeric
  • shredded rotisserie chicken
  • peas
  • brown butter
  • buttermilk
  • egg
  • shredded cheddar cheese
  • chopped jalapeno
  • honey butter

Equipment

panbaking dishoven

Tips

  • Optional: brush the top with honey butter.