Best 13 Yankee Chicken Pot Pie Recipes

YANKEE CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• The crust: add potatoes to the slow cooker and cover with cold water.
• Cover and cook on LOW for about 4 hours, until the potatoes are tender when pierced with a fork.
• Drain off water and increase heat to high; cook for about 30 minutes, until dry.
• Add the sour cream, garlic, salt, and pepper; using a potato masher, mash the potatoes to your desired consistency; transfer potatoes out of slow cooker and refrigerate (clean slow cooker for use with the filling).
• The filling: place a large saucepan over high heat and add 3 tablespoons butter.
• Add in the flour and cook, while stirring constantly, for about 5 minutes, until lightly browned.
• Add in the stock; continue cooking/stirring for 15 minutes, until the mixture thickens enough to coat the back of a spoon.
• Add in nutmeg and salt/pepper.
• Place a saute pan over med-high heat; add in remaining 1 tablespoon butter.
• Add in leeks, carrots, and celery; saute for about 10 minutes, just until soft.
• Transfer to the slow cooker and add the chicken and sauce; gently fold in the peas and fresh tarragon.
• Cover and cook on LOW for about 4 hours, until the vegetables are tender and the chicken is cooked through.
• Spoon the potato crust over the top of the filling; cook for about 1 hour, until the potatoes brown at the edges.
• Garnish with parsley and serve piping hot.

CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• To make the pastry: Combine the flour, salt and lard in a mixing bowl. Using two knives or a pastry blender, cut the flour and lard together, reducing the lard to pieces about the size of large peas. Add the ice water, mix together and gather the mass into a ball. The mixture should be quite moist and pliable, but not sticky. If sticky, knead in a little more flour. Cover the pastry in plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least an hour, or until firm.
• Divide the pastry in half and roll each piece out on a floured board to about 1/8-inch thickness and about 12 inches in diameter. Fit one into a 9-inch shallow Pyrex pie dish, trimming the excess. Reserve the other pastry circle for the top. Refrigerate until ready to use.
• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.
• Season the chicken legs with salt and pepper and place them, skin side up, in a small roasting pan. Bake for 35 minutes on the top rack of the oven. Remove from the oven and cool. Remove any fat from the pan and de glaze the cooking juices with 1/4 cup of water. Set aside.
• Remove all the meat from the legs and discard the skin and bones. Dice the meat and set aside (you should have about 2 heaping cups). Melt the butter in a skillet. Add the carrots, leeks, mushrooms, 1/2 cup water, thyme and a pinch of salt. Bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, cover and let the vegetables sweat for 5 minutes. Stir in the flour and cook for 3 minutes. Then stir in 3/4 cup of milk and the deglazed cooking juices. Raise the heat and allow the mixture to thicken, stirring constantly. Reduce the heat and simmer another 3 minutes.
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the chicken and the peas, adjusting the seasonings. Pour the mixture into the pastry shell. Cover with the remaining circle of dough, trim off the excess and press the edges gently with the tines of a fork to seal. Combine the egg with the remaining milk and brush over the entire surface of the pie. Cut a small hole in the center of the dough and bake for 50 minutes or until brown on top. Remove from the oven and cool for 10 minutes before serving.

MILE-HIGH CHICKEN POTPIE

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat egg yolk with 2 tablespoons water. In a large bowl, combine flour and salt; cut in butter until crumbly. Gradually add yolk mixture, tossing with a fork; add additional water 1 tablespoon at a time, as needed, until dough forms a ball. Divide dough into two portions, one with three-quarters of the dough and one with the remainder. Shape each into a disk; cover and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight. , For filling, in a Dutch oven, melt butter. Saute potatoes, carrots, celery and onion until crisp-tender, 5-7 minutes. Stir in flour, bouillon, tarragon and pepper. Gradually stir in cream. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Stir in chicken and peas; set aside to cool completely., On a lightly floured surface, roll out larger portion of dough to fit bottom and up the sides of an 8-in. springform pan. Place dough in pan; add cooled filling. Roll remaining dough to fit over the top. Place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edge. Cut slits in top. Chill for at least 1 hour., Lightly beat egg white with 1 teaspoon water. Brush over the top crust; sprinkle with celery seed. Place pie on a rimmed baking tray., Bake at 400° until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 50-55 minutes. Cool on a wire rack for at least 30 minutes before serving.

FAVORITE CHICKEN POTPIE

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°.

BEST HOMEMADE CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Melt butter in a large, deep skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion, carrot, celery, salt, and rosemary and cook, stirring often, until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Stir in flour and cook for 1 minute.
• Stir in chicken broth and cream and bring to a simmer. Reduce heat and cook, stirring often, until thick and creamy and vegetables have started to soften, about 5 minutes. Stir in chicken, peas, and parsley until well combined. Season with salt and pepper and remove from the heat.
• Place one crust in the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate. Add filling and place second crust on top. Press crusts together to seal around the edges and use fingers to crimp the dough. Cut small slits in the top and transfer to a rimmed baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden and bubbly, about 30 minutes. Tent the edges with foil while baking if they become too brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

NEW YORK STYLE CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• PASTRY:.
• Crumble salt, flour, and butter.
• Add water and milk one tablespoon at a time.
• Stir lightly until dough clings in a ball.
• This should be enough for 2 pie shells,or what you can do is just let the dough sit and use a 9x13 pan and put dough on top.
• FILLING:.
• Sauté celery, onions, garlic, oregano, parsley,sage and butter together.
• Add flour to make a paste.
• Add buttermilk, Worcestershire Sauce,and bouillon cubes.
• Cook until thickened.
• Add vegetables and meat. Stir in bacon bits.
• If using pie shells, fill pie shells, and cover with remaining dough and back at 375°F for 20-25 minutes.
• If using a 9x13-inch pan, pour the veggie/meat mixture in the pan, and then cover with a layer of dough.
• Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes.

CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, melt 2 tablespoons of the butter over medium heat. When the butter is hot, add the garlic and saute for 1 minute or until it is golden. Add the onion, celery, carrots, mushrooms, thyme and sage and saute for 5 to 10 minutes, or until the vegetables are wilted. Remove from the heat and set aside.
• In another saucepan, melt the remaining 6 tablespoons of butter over low heat. Add the flour and mix well. Cook over low heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until pale golden. Slowly add the chicken broth, stirring with a wire whisk until smooth. Bring to a boil, simmer for 5 minutes, then add to the vegetable mixture, along with the peas, corn and chicken. Return to a boil, remove from the heat and season with salt and pepper to taste.
• To serve the pies, fill heated bowls with the chicken mixture and top with puff-pastry lids. To eat, place the puff pastry on a heated plate, punch in the center with the back of a large spoon and pour the contents of the bowl over the puff pastry.

OLD-FASHIONED CHICKEN POTPIE

Steps:

• In a saucepan, melt butter. Stir in flour, garlic, salt and pepper until blended. Gradually stir in water, milk and bouillon. Bring to a boil; boil and stir for 2 minutes. Remove from the heat. Stir in chicken and vegetables; set aside. , For pastry, combine flour and celery seed in a bowl. Cut in cream cheese and butter until crumbly. Work mixture by hand until dough forms a ball. On a lightly floured surface, roll two-thirds of dough into a 12-in. square. Transfer to an 8-in. square baking dish. Pour filling into crust. Roll remaining dough into 9-in. square; place over filling. Trim, seal and flute edges. Cut slits in pastry. , Bake at 425° for 30-35 minutes or until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly.

OLD FASHIONED CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C.) Roll one ball out to fit a 9 inch pie plate. Place bottom crust in pie plate. Roll out top crust and set aside.
• In a large bowl, combine chicken, vegetables, potato soup and milk. Season with pepper, thyme, parsley and salt to taste. Pour filling into pie shell. Cover with top crust. Seal edges and cut several slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
• Bake in the preheated oven for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown.

HOMEMADE CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Place 1 pie crust in a 9-inch pie plate. Poke several holes in the bottom of the crust.
• Bake crust in the preheated oven for 5 minutes. Remove and set aside to cool.
• Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Season both sides of chicken breasts with rosemary, parsley, salt, and pepper. Add chicken to the skillet and saute until golden brown, 2 to 4 minutes per side.
• Reduce heat to medium-low and add 2/3 cup chicken broth. Simmer, being careful not to overcook, just until chicken juices run clear, 10 to 15 minutes. Transfer chicken to a plate, allowing it to cool until the juices settle, about 15 minutes. Reserve pan drippings.
• Meanwhile, melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add pan drippings and garlic. Saute until garlic is fragrant, about 30 seconds. Add onion, salt, and pepper and cook until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Whisk in flour until mixture thickens.
• Add 1 3/4 cups chicken broth and milk, 1 cup of liquid at a time, whisking constantly. Remove from heat once mixture begins to thicken.
• Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces and mix with thawed vegetables and broth mixture until combined. Pour into the pre-baked pie crust. Cut slits in the remaining pie crust and place it on top of the pie, crimping the edges to seal and decorating them with tongs or a fork, if desired.
• Place pot pie in the oven and bake until crust is golden brown, 30 to 40 minutes. Check edges halfway through baking time and cover them with aluminum foil if they start to brown too much.

CHICKEN POTPIE

Steps:

• Combine flour, baking powder, salt, 1 1/2 teaspoons thyme, 1 teaspoon rosemary, 1 1/2 teaspoons parsley and 1 teaspoon lemon rind in a mixing bowl. Add the butter and yogurt and mix until it resembles coarse meal. Add milk and stir until loose and sticky. Cover and refrigerate.
• Heat the olive oil in a large, deep, cast-iron skillet. Add onion and garlic. Cook until onions are soft, about 5 minutes. Add the wine. Simmer for 5 minutes. Add the broth, remaining herbs and lemon rind. Add the chicken, carrots, morels and parsnips. Simmer for 30 minutes, skimming the broth from time to time.
• Stir 1/4 cup of the hot broth into the cornstarch mixture. Stir this back into the skillet. Simmer for 2 minutes. Remove from heat.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. On a floured surface, roll the refrigerated dough to fit the diameter of the skillet. Cover the top of the skillet with the dough. Pinch the sides. Poke the top a few times with a fork. Bake until dough is lightly browned, about 15 minutes.

NEW ENGLAND CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Boil chicken for 20-25 minutes until cooked through. Let cool. cut into chunks and set aside.
• Preheat oven to 400°F.
• Pour broth into a large stock pot and bring to simmer. Add spices (tarragon, pepper, salt).
• Add onions and celery and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Add potatoes and carrots. Simmer 10 minutes.
• Drain veggies and save broth. Put broth into separate pot and bring to simmer.
• Add butter and flour, whisking until it starts to thicken. Add cream and bring to boil.
• Place chicken chunks and peas on the bottom of a 2 1/2 quart casserole dish. Cover with the rest of the veggie mixture. Pour thickened broth/cream over the top.
• Top with premade pie crust. Poke holes to avoid spillage.
• Bake at 400°F for 30-40 minutes.

WEEKNIGHT CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Bring a pot of water to a boil. Add chicken and cook until no longer pink and juices run clear, 8 to 10 minutes. Drain and cut into 1-inch pieces.
• Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat. Add flour and cook for about 1 minute. Add mushroom soup and chicken broth; whisk until smooth. Add cooked chicken, mixed vegetables, potatoes, salt, and pepper. Cook until combined, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, roll out 1 pie crust and fit into a 9-inch pie dish. Poke holes in crust using a fork.
• Pour filling into crust and cover with top crust. Cut a few slits into top crust for steam to vent.
• Bake in the preheated oven until top crust is browned, 30 to 35 minutes.