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Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
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In large skillet, over medium heat, add flour and cream, whisk together until well blended.
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Slowly whisk in chicken broth until mixture is smooth.
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Add cooked chicken, frozen vegetables (still frozen), celery seed, poultry seasoning, salt and pepper.
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Heat to warm temperature, stirring often so it doesn't burn.
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Put bottom crusts into two 8 inch pie plates that have been lightly sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
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Fill with chicken/vegetable mixture.
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Put on top crusts.
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Press edges to seal.
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Cut three or four one inch slits in the dough so that steam can escape during cooking.
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Bake for 16-18 minutes or until crust in golden brown.
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Let the pie set for about 15 minutes before serving.
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NOTE: Instead of making two pies, you can freeze the filling for the second pie.
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Then when you are ready to make another chicken pot pie, just thaw the mixture in the refrigerator and fill a pie crust.
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Bake according to the above directions.
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To cut preparation time--use leftover chicken or turkey.
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Another timesave is to buy the cook chickens at the grocery store deli.
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Can reheat leftover pot pie in the microwave on a low power setting.
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My microwave has a reheat setting that I use for this.