Indulge in the rich flavors of tender roast beef and flaky puff pastry with these comforting pot pies. A perfect dish for a cozy weekend meal or special dinner with family and friends.
Ingredients
- 1 lb roast beef, diced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 onion, diced
- 2 carrots, peeled and diced
- 2 celery stalks, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/4 cup flour
- 1/2 cup frozen peas
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 sheets puff pastry, thawed
- 1 egg, beaten for egg wash
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- In a large skillet, cook the diced roast beef until browned. Remove beef from skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, sauté onions, carrots, celery, and garlic until softened.
- Stir in flour and cook for 1-2 minutes.
- Gradually pour in beef broth, stirring constantly, until mixture thickens.
- Add back the cooked roast beef and frozen peas. Season with salt and pepper.
- Divide the beef mixture into individual ramekins or a baking dish.
- Cut puff pastry sheets into circles slightly larger than the ramekins or baking dish. Place puff pastry over the beef mixture, pressing edges to seal.
- Brush puff pastry with egg wash.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until puff pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly.
- Let cool slightly before serving.
Interesting Facts
Pot pies are a classic comfort food dish in American cuisine.
Puff pastry adds a delicious and flaky texture to the pot pies.