Chicken Pot Pie: The Best Comfort Food You’ll Ever Make
Chicken Pot Pie is a delicious, hearty dish that is perfect for any day of the week. It’s the ultimate comfort food that is sure to warm your soul.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
- 1 pound boneless chicken breasts
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 ¾ cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 2 pie crusts
- Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).
- Cook the chicken in a pot until it’s no longer pink; then cube it.
- In another pot, melt the butter and stir in the flour, cooking for 1 minute.
- Add the chicken broth, milk, salt, pepper, and thyme to the mixture, and stir until bubbly.
- Stir in the carrots, celery, peas, and chicken.
- Pour the filling into one pie crust in a pie dish.
- Cover with the second pie crust and seal the edges.
- Cut slits in the top crust to allow steam to escape.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- Try adding other vegetables like corn for extra flavor.
- For a creamier filling, substitute half of the milk with cream.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chicken Pot Pie, comfort food, pie recipes