Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with this homemade all-natural chicken pot pie recipe. Made with wholesome ingredients and filled with tender chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, this pot pie is the perfect way to warm up on a cold day. Prep it in just a few simple steps and enjoy the delicious flavors of this classic American dish.
Ingredients
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 1 cup potatoes, peeled and diced
- 1 cup carrots, peeled and diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 prepared pie crusts (store-bought or homemade)
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the potatoes and carrots to the saucepan and cook for 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Stir in the flour and cook for another minute.
- Slowly pour in the chicken broth and milk while stirring continuously.
- Add the salt and black pepper, then bring the mixture to a boil.
- Reduce the heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes, or until the sauce thickens.
- Stir in the cooked chicken and frozen peas.
- Remove the saucepan from the heat.
- Place one pie crust in a 9-inch pie dish.
- Pour the chicken and vegetable mixture into the pie dish.
- Cover the filling with the second pie crust and seal the edges.
- Make a few small cuts on the top crust to allow steam to escape while baking.
- Bake the pot pie in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool for a few minutes before serving.