Turkey and Leek Deep-Dish Cornbread Pie Recipe

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Turkey and Leek Deep-Dish Cornbread Pie
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Directions:

  1. Topping: Toss the cornmeal, flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt together.
  2. Beat the egg and add the milk and melted butter.
  3. Mix the dry and wet ingredients together, and stir in the herbs.
  4. Butter an 8 or 9-inch pie plate(it should be the circumference of the casserole you will use for the turkey base) and spread the corn bread batter evenly into the pan.
  5. Bake in a preheated 400F oven for 20 minutes.
  6. In the meantime, cut the leeks into 1/2-inch pieces and cook in water to cover until just tender.
  7. Prepare the sauce: Melt the butter in a heavy saucepan, add the flour, and cook slowly for about 2 minutes over low heat, stirring.
  8. Off heat, whisk in the broth and milk, return to the heat, and cook, stirring constantly, until thick and smooth. Season with salt and pepper to taste and nutmeg.
  9. Fold in the turkey meat , the leeks with a little of their cooking juices, and the cream. Heat through.
  10. Place the turkey filling in an ovenproof casserole about 8 inches in diameter.
  11. When the cornbread is done, carefully remove it from the pan and place on top of the turkey filling.
  12. Return the casserole to the oven and bake 5-10 minutes until bubbling.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 585.46 Kcal (2451 kJ)
Calories from fat 241.75 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 26.86g 41%
Cholesterol 686.59mg 229%
Sodium 935.05mg 39%
Potassium 660.91mg 14%
Total Carbs 41.15g 14%
Sugars 5.96g 24%
Dietary Fiber 4.08g 16%
Protein 44.08g 88%
Vitamin C 7.1mg 12%
Vitamin A 6mg 201%
Iron 6.9mg 38%
Calcium 252.4mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 183.32 Kcal (768 kJ)
Calories from fat 75.7 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.41g 41%
Cholesterol 214.98mg 229%
Sodium 292.78mg 39%
Potassium 206.94mg 14%
Total Carbs 12.88g 14%
Sugars 1.87g 24%
Dietary Fiber 1.28g 16%
Protein 13.8g 88%
Vitamin C 2.2mg 12%
Vitamin A 1.9mg 201%
Iron 2.2mg 38%
Calcium 79mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.1
    Points
  • 15
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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