Simple Chicken Pot Pie Recipe: A Cozy, Hearty Family Favorite
This Simple Chicken Pot Pie is a comforting and delicious dish perfect for family gatherings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 8 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
- 1 pound cooked chicken, shredded
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, corn)
- 1/2 cup onion, diced
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 package refrigerated pie crusts
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion and cook until soft.
- Stir in flour, salt, and pepper until smooth. Gradually add chicken broth and milk. Cook until thickened.
- Add the shredded chicken and mixed vegetables to the mixture and stir to combine.
- Roll out one pie crust and place it in a pie dish. Pour in the chicken mixture.
- Cover with the second pie crust, seal the edges, and make slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
- Let it cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add herbs like thyme or rosemary.
- Ensure the filling is cooled slightly before adding the top crust to prevent sogginess.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 400 milligrams
- Fat: 20 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 8 grams
- Trans Fat: 0 grams
- Carbohydrates: 30 grams
- Fiber: 2 grams
- Protein: 15 grams
- Cholesterol: 60 milligrams
Keywords: Simple Chicken Pot Pie Recipe, chicken pot pie, comfort food