Best Hearty Chicken Pot Pie Recipes

GLUTEN-FREE HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F. In 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in vegetables, chicken, chicken broth, salt and thyme; heat to boiling. In small bowl, mix 3/4 cup milk and the cornstarch with wire whisk until smooth; stir into chicken mixture. Heat just to boiling. Pour into ungreased 2-quart casserole.
• In small bowl, stir all topping ingredients except parsley with fork until blended. Drop topping mixture by small spoonfuls over chicken mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of topping comes out clean.

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Mix vegetables, chicken and soup in ungreased 2-quart casserole.
• Stir remaining ingredients in small bowl with fork until blended. Pour into casserole.
• Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Making the crust:.
• In a large bowl, combine flour and salt.
• Using a pastry blender or 2 knives, cut butter into flour mixture to form coarse crumbs.
• Beat together 1 egg and water.
• Add to flour mixture; mix until a soft dough forms.
• Shape into a disk and wrap in plastic wrap; chill for 1 hour.
• Making the filling:.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
• In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat; add onion and thyme.
• Saute for 5 minutes.
• Whisk together cream, broth, flour, cornstarch and paprika; add to onion mixture.
• Whisk until thick.
• Add carrots, peas and chicken to cream mixture; mix well.
• Pour into a 6 inch deep-dish pie pan.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough into a 12 inch circle.
• Place on top of filling; trim excess dough.
• Flute edges of pie.
• Prick the top of crust with a fork or cut slits to allow steam to escape during baking.
• Lightly beat remaining egg.
• Brush crust with egg and bake until filling is bubbly and crust is browned, about 30 minutes.

NIKKI'S HEALTHY BUT HEARTY DOUBLE CRUSTED CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Cook and drain carrots and peas. Set aside. Defrost chicken until warm. Set aside.
• Heat oven to 375°F In 2-quart saucepan, mix flour, cornstarch, salt, bouillon cubes, pepper, and milk with a wire whisk until blended. The bouillon cubes may take a while to dissolve. That's okay. Next stir in onion. Cook over medium heat 4 to 6 minutes, stirring constantly, until thickened.
• Stir in soup and sour cream. Add chicken and vegetables; mix well. Cook, stirring frequently, until thoroughly heated.
• Unroll 1 pie crust and fit the bottom and sides of a greased 2-quart round casserole. You may have to use a rolling pin to make the crust larger. Use a basting brush to lightly coat the crust with the egg whites. Pour the mixture into the casserole dish and distribute evenly. Next, unroll second pie crust and place over hot filling. Seal edges of the 2 crusts together and flute as desired. Brush the remainder of the egg whites on the top crust. Cut a small 'X' in the center of the top crust.
• Bake 35 to 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown and mixture is bubbly. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE (GLUTEN FREE)

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350ºF. In 3-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in vegetables, chicken, chicken broth, salt and thyme; heat to boiling. In small bowl, mix 3/4 cup milk and the cornstarch with wire whisk until smooth; stir into chicken mixture. Heat just to boiling. Pour into ungreased 2-quart casserole.
• In small bowl, stir all topping ingredients except parsley with fork until blended. Drop topping mixture by small spoonfuls over chicken mixture. Sprinkle with parsley.
• Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until toothpick inserted in center of topping comes out clean.

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 400°F. Mix vegetables, chicken and soup in ungreased 2-quart casserole.
• Stir remaining ingredients in small bowl with fork until blended. Pour into casserole.
• Bake 30 minutes or until golden brown.

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE (SALLYE)

Steps:

• NOTE: To make this dish, I use a 9" square x 3" deep Corningware casserole dish. It is the perfect size to make one large pie.
• ALTERNATES: ** You can substitute rotisserie chicken with skin and bones removed and cut into bite size pieces ***NOTE: You can substitute store bought pie crusts found in dairy case; buy two packages (4 shells). This recipe is generous enough to make two pies if you are using prepackaged pie shells.
• Prepare pie dough according to directions (recipe link below) or use thawed store bought crusts found in dairy case. Place one crust into 9" x 9" baking dish and gently press crust on the bottom and up the sides of dish and set aside Set other crust aside for placing on top of pie
• Saute chicken for about 5 minutes on each side in 1/2 cup water or broth and 1/4 cup wine. Remove chicken from water to cutting board, and cut into bite size pieces. Set aside. NOTE: TO SPEED UP THE PROCESS, YOU CAN DICE PARTIALLY FROZEN CHICKEN BEFORE COOKING
• Preheat oven to 375º
• Clean and cut celery ribs into 1-2" lengths Peel and quarter onion Place celery and onion in food processor and pulse until diced. Cut potatoes into bite size cubes and place in microwave safe bowl. Add onions and celery to potatoes. Put 2 tablespoons water in bowl, cover with paper towel or paper plate and microwave for 5 minutes
• Place both soups, broth or water, milk, poultry seasoning. in heavy saucepan and cook over medium heat until a smooth texture. Stir with wooden spoon while cooking to avoid sticking. Add potato, onion & celery mixture, salt, pepper, garlic powder and mixed vegetables to soup; stir together until well mixed.
• Add diced chicken to the soup mixture and stir with wooden spoon until well blended.
• Pour soup mixture over pie crust and level out. Gently place the other crust over the mixture, stretching it to completely cover the mixture. Pinch to other pie crust and crimp the edges around the dish top. Cut 4 slits into crust to allow steam to escape.
• Place in preheated oven and bake for 35-45 minutes until mixture is bubbly and crust is a golden brown. Remove from oven and let set for 5-10 minutes until mixture is thickened.
• Here is pie crust recipe https://www.justapinch.com/recipes/dessert/dessert-pie/mothers-magic-pie-crust-sallye.html

HEARTY CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees lightly coat 9 inch pie plate or ovenproof casserole with nonstick cooking spray. Combine chicken, vegetables and soup into pie plate place in oven.
• While chicken mixture heats, combine biscuit mix. buttermilk and parsley in a medium bowl, mix just until blended, do not over mix. (dough will be sticky)
• Scrap dough out of bowl onto lightly floured surface. With lightly floured hands gently pat dough into 1 inch disk using 2 to 2 1/2 inch biscuit cutter, cut 6 biscuits.
• Remove casserole from oven. Place biscuits on top of chicken mixture and return to oven. Bake about 10 minutes or until biscuits have risen and are light golden
• Reduce oven temperature to 350 degrees continue baking 10 to 15 minutes or until biscuits test for doneness and casserole is heated through.
• The last 5 minutes of baking sprinkle paprika over biscuits.