Best 4 Luscious Chicken Pot Pie Recipes

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When the weather turns cold and dreary, there's nothing quite like a warm, comforting bowl of chicken pot pie. This classic dish is made with a creamy sauce, tender chicken, and a variety of vegetables, all wrapped up in a flaky crust. Whether you're a seasoned cook or a novice in the kitchen, this article will guide you through the process of creating a luscious chicken pot pie that will satisfy your taste buds and warm your soul. With its perfect balance of flavors and textures, this dish is sure to become a family favorite and will impress dinner guests at your next gathering.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

CLASSIC CHICKEN POT PIE



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Tell everyone you're having pie for dinner and see how big their smiles are. This homemade chicken pot pie recipe streamlines your work by using frozen peas and carrots and refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts. Swap out chicken for turkey or try a different frozen veggie combo to put your own unique spin on this old-fashioned favorite.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 1h15m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 10

1/3 cup butter
1/3 cup all-purpose flour
1/3 cup chopped onion
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 3/4 cups chicken broth
2/3 cup milk
2 1/2 to 3 cups cut-up cooked chicken or turkey
1 box (10 oz) frozen peas and carrots
1 box (14.1 oz) refrigerated Pillsbury™ Pie Crusts (2 Count), softened as directed on box

Steps:

  • In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, onion, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in broth and milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in chicken and peas and carrots; remove from heat.
  • Heat oven to 425°F. Roll 1 pie crust into 13-inch square. Ease into ungreased 9-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish. Pour chicken mixture into crust-lined dish.
  • Roll remaining pie crust into 11-inch square. Cut out designs with 1-inch cookie cutter. Place square over chicken mixture. Arrange cutouts on top crust. Turn edges of pie crust under; flute edge.
  • Bake about 35 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 562.1, Carbohydrate 47.7 g, Cholesterol 92.1 mg, Fat 6 1/2, Fiber 2.4 g, Protein 20.3 g, SaturatedFat 15.3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 675.0 mg, Sugar 4.0 g, TransFat 5 g

EASY CHICKEN POT PIE



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Home made chicken pot pie. This one is so quick and easy that everyone will be amazed with your culinary skills.

Provided by Tressie Grant

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 5

2 (9 inch) deep dish frozen pie crusts, thawed
1 (15 ounce) can mixed vegetables, drained
2 cups cooked, diced chicken breast
1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
½ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • In a bowl combine the mixed vegetables, chicken, cream of chicken soup and milk. Pour mixture into one of the pie crusts. Turn the other crust over and pop out of the tin onto the top of the filled pie. Seal the edges and poke holes in top crust.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 30 minutes or until crust is golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.4 calories, Carbohydrate 39.7 g, Cholesterol 41.6 mg, Fat 24.8 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 19.1 g, SaturatedFat 7.9 g, Sodium 920 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

FAVORITE CHICKEN POTPIE



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This is the best chicken potpie recipe! Chock-full of chicken, potatoes, peas and corn, this recipe makes two golden pies, so you can serve one at supper and save the other for a busy night. -Karen Johnson, Bakersfield, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h15m

Yield 2 potpies (8 servings each).

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups diced peeled potatoes
1-3/4 cups sliced carrots
1 cup butter, cubed
2/3 cup chopped onion
1 cup all-purpose flour
1-3/4 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon dried thyme
3/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cups chicken broth
1-1/2 cups whole milk
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup frozen corn
4 sheets refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. Place potatoes and carrots in a large saucepan; add water to cover. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cook, covered, 8-10 minutes or until crisp-tender; drain. , In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender. Stir in flour and seasonings until blended. Gradually stir in broth and milk. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Stir in chicken, peas, corn and potato mixture; remove from heat., Unroll a pie crust into each of two 9-in. pie plates; trim even with rims. Add chicken mixture. Unroll remaining crusts; place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in tops. , Bake 35-40 minutes or until crust is lightly browned. Let stand 15 minutes before cutting. Freeze option: Cover and freeze unbaked pies. To use, remove from freezer 30 minutes before baking (do not thaw). Preheat oven to 425°. Place pies on baking sheets; cover edges loosely with foil. Bake 30 minutes. Reduce oven setting to 350°; bake 70-80 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown and a thermometer inserted in center reads 165°.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 475 calories, Fat 28g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 74mg cholesterol, Sodium 768mg sodium, Carbohydrate 41g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 15g protein.

DELICIOUS CHICKEN POT PIE



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This chicken pot pie recipe takes a little time, but it is WELL WORTH IT!! This is an all-time favorite in our family. Great on a cold winter day.

Provided by vincy bramblett

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 cup potato, diced
1 cup onion, diced
1 cup celery, diced
1 cup carrot, diced
1/3 cup melted margarine
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth
1 cup half-and-half
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
4 cups chicken, cooked and chopped
2 pie crusts (either store bought or your own recipe)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F.
  • Saute onion, celery, carrots and potatoes in margarine for 10 minutes.
  • Add flour to sauteed mixture, stirring well, cook one minute stirring constantly.
  • Combine broth and half and half.
  • Gradually stir into vegetable mixture.
  • Cook over medium heat stirring constantly until thickened and bubbly.
  • Stir in salt and pepper; add chicken and stir well.
  • Pour into shallow 2 quart casserole dish and top with pie shells.
  • Cut slits to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake for 40-50 minutes or until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly and cooked through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 538.3, Fat 35.3, SaturatedFat 10.1, Cholesterol 14.9, Sodium 1113.7, Carbohydrate 46.9, Fiber 4.4, Sugar 3.1, Protein 8.8

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables. This will add flavor, color, and nutrients to your pot pie.
  • Don't overcook the chicken. It should be cooked through, but not dry.
  • Make sure the sauce is thick enough. It should be able to coat the back of a spoon.
  • Use a good quality pie crust. You can make your own or buy one from the store.
  • Bake the pot pie until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbling.

Conclusion:

Chicken pot pie is a classic comfort food that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste. With a little planning, you can have a delicious and satisfying chicken pot pie on the table in no time.

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