Classic Chicken Pot Pie: The Best Comfort Food for Home Cooks
A delicious and hearty classic chicken pot pie, perfect for comforting home-cooked meals.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Meat-based
- 1 pound chicken breast, cooked and diced
- 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
- 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
- 1/2 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 pie crust (top and bottom)
- Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C).
- In a saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat. Stir in the flour and cook for 1 minute.
- Gradually stir in chicken broth and milk, cooking until thickened.
- Add in the salt, pepper, onion powder, and garlic powder.
- Add the diced chicken and mixed vegetables, stirring until well combined.
- Pour the mixture into a pie crust placed in a pie dish.
- Cover with the top pie crust, sealing the edges.
- Cut slits into the top crust to allow steam to escape.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.
- Let cool for 10 minutes before serving.
Notes
- For a flaky crust, avoid overworking the dough.
- Customize with your favorite vegetables or add herbs for extra flavor.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 15g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Classic Chicken Pot Pie, comfort food, homemade pot pie