Best 4 Chunky Chicken Pot Pie Recipes

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The delectable Chunky Chicken Pot Pie awaits you, a hearty and comforting dish sure to warm your soul. Encased within a flaky, golden crust, this classic delicacy brims with succulent chicken chunks, a medley of colorful vegetables, and a velvety gravy that ties all the flavors together. The recipe offers two enticing variations: a classic version brimming with traditional ingredients and a creamy version that adds a luscious twist to the beloved comfort food. Both variations promise an unforgettable culinary experience, transporting you to a realm of pure culinary bliss. So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary adventure that will leave you craving more.

Here are our top 4 tried and tested recipes!

SAVORY CHICKEN POTPIE



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Here is from-scratch comfort food at its finest. The pies might take a while to prepare, but the chunky chicken and veggies in the creamy sauce and flaky crust will impress and satisfy! -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 2h10m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 22

1 broiler/fryer chicken, cut up (3 to 4 pounds)
3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
Salt and pepper to taste
1 pound potatoes (about 2 medium), peeled and cut into 1-inch cubes
3 medium carrots, cut into 1-inch pieces
8 fresh mushrooms, quartered
2 celery ribs, cut into 1-inch pieces
1 leek, cut into 1/2-inch slices
24 frozen pearl onions
2 garlic cloves, minced
2 tablespoons minced fresh parsley
1 teaspoon dried rosemary
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1/2 teaspoon dried sage
1 cup frozen peas
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1/4 cup butter, cubed
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 cups chicken broth
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 egg yolk
1/2 cup heavy whipping cream

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375°. Rub chicken with 1 tablespoon olive oil and season with salt and pepper to taste; transfer to a shallow roasting pan. In a large bowl, toss potatoes, carrots, mushrooms, celery, leek, onions and garlic with herbs and remaining oil; place around chicken., Bake, uncovered, 1 hour or until chicken juices run clear and vegetables are tender. Remove chicken from pan to cool. Remove vegetables with a slotted spoon to a large bowl; add peas and pimientos. Pour drippings and loosened browned bits from roasting pan into a measuring cup. Skim fat, reserving 2 tablespoons fat., Increase oven setting to 400°. In a large saucepan, melt butter with reserved fat over medium heat. Stir in flour until blended. Gradually whisk in broth and cooking juices. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Stir into vegetables., Remove chicken from bones; discard skin and bones. Cut chicken into 3/4-in. pieces; stir into gravy mixture. Divide among four 12-oz. ovenproof bowls or place in a 2-qt. baking dish., Unfold puff pastry. Roll to 1/8-in. thickness; cut out four circles to fit ramekins. Place dough over chicken mixture, pressing to seal edges. In a small bowl, whisk egg yolk with cream; brush over pastry. Place potpies on a baking sheet. Bake 20-25 minutes or until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts :

CHUNKY CHICKEN POT PIE



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Make and share this Chunky Chicken Pot Pie recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Eribrysan

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 50m

Yield 4-6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 refrigerated pie crusts
4 chicken tenderloins, seared and cubed
1 cup frozen green beans
3/4 cup canned corn, drained
3/4 cup sliced fresh mushrooms
1 (8 ounce) can cream of chicken soup
1 egg
1 teaspoon red pepper powder
salt and pepper

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Sear and cube chicken.
  • Mix together cubed chicken, veggies, cream of chicken soup, egg, red pepper powder, salt and pepper. Heap into pie crust.
  • Cover with pie top, pinch sides down as if making a pie. Cut 2 slits in pie top to vent. Foil around edges of pie.
  • Bake at 400 degrees for approximately 30 minutes. Check periodically to make sure top of pie isn't getting too brown.

CHICKEN POTPIE SOUP



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My grandmother hand-wrote a cookbook; she created this amazing pie crust, and I added the delicious soup for it. -Karen LeMay, Seabrook, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 40m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 17

2 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 teaspoons salt
2/3 cup shortening
5 to 6 tablespoons 2% milk
SOUP:
2 tablespoons butter
1 cup cubed peeled potatoes
1 cup chopped sweet onion
2 celery ribs, chopped
2 medium carrots, chopped
1/2 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chicken broth
2 cups shredded cooked chicken
1 cup frozen petite peas
1 cup frozen corn

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add milk, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Shape into a disk; wrap in plastic. Refrigerate for 30 minutes or overnight., On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Using a floured 2-1/2-in. heart-shaped or round cutter, cut 18 shapes. Place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 425° for 8-11 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack., For soup, heat butter in a Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Add the potatoes, onion, celery and carrots; cook and stir for 5-7 minutes or until onion is tender., Stir in the flour, salt and pepper until blended; gradually whisk in broth. Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, for 8-10 minutes or until potatoes are tender. Stir in remaining ingredients; heat through. Serve with pastries.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 614 calories, Fat 30g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 57mg cholesterol, Sodium 1706mg sodium, Carbohydrate 60g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 23g protein.

ONE-SKILLET CHICKEN POT PIE RECIPE BY TASTY



One-skillet Chicken Pot Pie Recipe by Tasty image

Here's what you need: olive oil, boneless, skinless chicken breast, salt, pepper, white onion, garlic, yukon gold potato, frozen pea and carrot, butter, all-purpose flour, chicken broth, frozen prepared pie crust, egg

Provided by Alix Traeger

Categories     Dinner

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 ½ lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cubed
salt, to taste
pepper, to taste
½ white onion, chopped
2 cloves garlic, minced
1 cup yukon gold potato, cubed
2 cups frozen pea and carrot
4 tablespoons butter
4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 cups chicken broth
1 frozen prepared pie crust, thawed
1 egg, beaten

Steps:

  • Heat the oil in a cast-iron skillet. Add the chicken, season with salt and pepper, and cook until the meat is golden brown on the outside and no longer pink in the center. Remove chicken from the pan and set aside.
  • Preheat the oven to 400˚F (200˚C)
  • To the same skillet, add the onion and garlic. Sauté until translucent. Add the potato cubes and sauté for about 5 minutes. Add the peas and carrots and stir. Add the butter and allow it to melt. Sprinkle the flour on top, covering the vegetables, and quickly stir to avoid lumps. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil to thicken the sauce. Season with salt and pepper and remove from the heat.
  • Place the pie crust over the chicken and vegetable mixture and carefully seal along the edges of the skillet with your fingers. Brush the pastry with the egg, and cut 3 slits in the top to release steam. Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1058 calories, Carbohydrate 79 grams, Fat 61 grams, Fiber 5 grams, Protein 44 grams, Sugar 11 grams

Tips:

  • For a richer flavor, use a combination of light and dark meat chicken.
  • If you don't have frozen peas and carrots, you can use fresh vegetables instead. Just add them to the pot with the chicken and cook until they are tender.
  • If you want a thicker pot pie, add more flour to the roux.
  • To make the pot pie ahead of time, simply assemble it and then freeze it before baking. When you're ready to serve, thaw the pot pie in the refrigerator overnight and then bake it according to the instructions.
  • For a crispy crust, brush the top of the pot pie with melted butter before baking.

Conclusion:

Chunky Chicken Pot Pie is a hearty and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold winter day. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With its simple ingredients and easy-to-follow instructions, this recipe is sure to become a family favorite.

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