Classic Chicken Pot Pie: Comforting Perfection in 1 Hour

Classic Chicken Pot Pie: Comforting Perfection in 1 Hour

Author: Calvin Rourke Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins Total Time: 1 hour
Yield: 6 servings Category: Chicken Recipes Cuisine: American Diet: None

Description

Discover the ultimate Classic Chicken Pot Pie recipe with tips for a crispy crust and creamy filling. Perfect for cozy dinners!

Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 cup frozen peas and carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
  • 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
  • 2/3 cup milk
  • 2 unbaked pie crusts
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Instructions

  1. 1. Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
  2. 2. In a saucepan, cook onions in butter until soft.
  3. 3. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and celery seed.
  4. 4. Gradually stir in chicken broth and milk.
  5. 5. Simmer over medium-low heat until thick.
  6. 6. Remove from heat and stir in chicken, peas, and carrots.
  7. 7. Place one pie crust in a pie pan.
  8. 8. Pour chicken mixture into the crust.
  9. 9. Cover with the second crust, seal edges, and cut slits.
  10. 10. Bake for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  11. 11. Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Notes

  1. For a flakier crust, chill the dough before baking.
  2. Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  3. Add a pinch of thyme for extra flavor.