Flaky Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
The ultimate savory comfort dish: a golden, crisp double crust holding a rich, creamy velouté filling of chicken and tender garden vegetables.
Cook
00:40
Yield
6 servings
Ingredients
- Crust: 2 unbaked 9-inch pie crusts
- (homemade or store-bought)
- Filling: 1/3 cup butter
- 1/3 cup chopped onion
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 tsp black pepper
- 1 3/4 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 cup milk
- 2 1/2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
- 2 cups frozen mixed peas, carrots, and corn
- Cook:
- 00:40
- Yield:
- 6 servings
Instructions
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1Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
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2Roll out one pie crust and fit it into the bottom of a 9-inch pie plate.
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3In a medium saucepan, melt the butter over medium heat.
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4Add the chopped onion and cook for 2 minutes until tender.
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5Stir in the flour, salt, and pepper until a smooth paste forms.
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6Cook for 1 minute.
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7Slowly whisk in the chicken broth and milk.
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8Bring to a simmer, stirring constantly, until the sauce thickens smoothly.
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9Stir in the cooked chicken and frozen mixed vegetables.
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10Remove from heat.
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11Pour the warm chicken filling into the prepared bottom pie crust.
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12Roll out the second pie crust and place it over the top of the filling.
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13Trim, crimp, and pinch the edges to seal securely.
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14Cut 4 small slits in the center of the top crust to vent steam.
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15Bake for 35 to 40 minutes, or until the pastry is completely golden brown and the filling bubbles through the vents.
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16Let rest for 10 minutes before slicing.
- Category
- Dinner
- Cuisine
- American
Recipe Attribution
Printed from recipe.exchange
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Printed on July 16, 2026