Enhance the Flavor:
- Add herbs and spices: Incorporate fresh herbs like thyme, rosemary, and sage, or a blend of Italian seasoning. Add a sprinkle of paprika or smoked paprika for depth of flavor.
- Use a flavorful vegetable broth: Opt for a low-sodium vegetable broth and add a spoonful of miso paste or soy sauce for umami.
- Sauté the vegetables: Instead of boiling them, sauté the vegetables in a pan with a bit of olive oil to caramelize them and enhance their sweetness.
Improve the Crust:
- Use a buttermilk-based crust: Buttermilk adds tenderness and flakiness to the crust.
- Roll out the dough thinly: A thinner crust will be crispier and allow the flavors of the filling to shine through.
- Egg wash the crust: Brush the crust with an egg wash before baking to give it a golden brown color and extra sheen.
Add Extras:
- Stir in cooked beans or lentils: Add some protein and extra texture to the pot pie with cooked beans or lentils, such as kidney beans or lentils.
- Top with a creamy sauce: Make a simple béchamel or cheese sauce and drizzle it over the pot pie before baking.
- Sprinkle with grated Parmesan cheese: Add a touch of richness and flavor to the top of the pie.
Other Tips:
- Cook the vegetables until tender-crisp: Overcooking the vegetables will make them mushy, while undercooking them will leave them too firm.
- Don’t overfill the pie: Leave some room at the top to allow the filling to bubble up and prevent the crust from becoming soggy.
- Let the pot pie rest before serving: This gives the filling time to set and the flavors to meld.
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Kroger Recipes
Vegetable Filled Pot Pie
www.kroger.com/r/vegetable-filled-pot-pie-recipe/5e5e9fb49da07c267e30aba9
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