Homemade Easy Chicken Pot Pie Recipe: A Cozy Family Favorite
This Homemade Easy Chicken Pot Pie is perfect for a cozy family dinner, featuring tender chicken and vegetables in a rich, creamy broth topped with a flaky pie crust.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: None
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
- 2/3 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon paprika
- 1 pie crust
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the onions and cook until soft.
- Add the flour, salt, pepper, and paprika, and mix until smooth.
- Gradually stir in the chicken broth and milk, cooking until thick and bubbly.
- Add the chicken, carrots, and peas, stirring to combine.
- Fill the pie crust with the chicken mixture and cover with the top crust. Cut slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
- Let cool for a few minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.
- You can substitute with frozen vegetables if you’re short on time.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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