Best 5 Classic Pot Pie Recipes

CLASSIC CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Stir in flour, onion, salt and pepper. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is bubbly; remove from heat. Stir in broth and milk. Heat to boiling, stirring constantly. Boil and stir 1 minute. Stir in chicken and peas and carrots; remove from heat.
• Heat oven to 425°F. Roll 1 pie crust into 13-inch square. Ease into ungreased 9-inch (2-quart) glass baking dish. Pour chicken mixture into crust-lined dish.
• Roll remaining pie crust into 11-inch square. Cut out designs with 1-inch cookie cutter. Place square over chicken mixture. Arrange cutouts on top crust. Turn edges of pie crust under; flute edge.
• Bake about 35 minutes or until golden brown.

CLASSIC DEEP-DISH CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Prepare Pastry, set aside.
• In a large saucepan cook leek, mushrooms, celery, and sweet pepper in hot butter over medium heat for 4 to 5 minutes or until vegetables are tender. Stir in the flour, poultry seasoning, salt, and pepper. Add broth and half-and-half all at once. Cook and stir until thickened and bubbly. Stir in chicken and peas. Pour into a 2-quart rectangular baking dish.
• Place pastry over chicken mixture in dish. Turn edges of pastry under; flute to edges of dish. Brush pastry with some of the egg. If desired, place cut-out pastry shapes on top of pastry. Brush again with egg.
• Bake, uncovered, in a 400 degree F oven for 30 to 35 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Let stand for 20 minutes before serving. Makes 6 servings.
• PASTRY TOPPER:.
• In a medium bowl stir together 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour and 1/4 teaspoon salt. Using a pastry blender, cut in 1/3 cup shortening until dough pieces are pea-size.
• Sprinkle 1 tablespoon cold water over the mixture 1 Tbsp at a time, gently toss with a fork until all dough is moistened.
• Form into a ball.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough into a 13x9-inch rectangle.
• Using a sharp knife, cut slits in pastry to allow steam to escape, or, if desired, use a small cookie cutter to cut shapes from pastry (I like to wait and do this once it on the pie - makes moving it a lot easier).

CLASSIC VEGETABLE & CHICKEN POT PIE RECIPE - (4.1/5)

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F. In medium mixing bowl, combine first mixed vegetables, chicken, soup, thyme, and pepper. Mix well to combine. Fit one pie crust into 9-inch pie pan. Pour vegetable and chicken mixture into pie crust. Top with remaining crust, crimp edges to seal, and prick top with fork. Bake for 50 to 60 minutes (on lower rack) or until crust is golden brown and filling is hot. Allow pie to cool slightly before cutting into wedges to serve.

CLASSIC CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• Here's what to do: 1. In a separate medium bowl, add all contents for the crust. Mix well until smooth. Set aside covered. 2. Boil your chicken in salt water until white and tender. Turn off heat and cover. 3. In a large saucepan, add: 3 sticks butter, 3 small tablespoons flour (add more if you like it thick), onion powder, celery salt, lemon pepper, ½ or 1 cup chicken broth, hot sauce, pepper and parsley. Let boil for 10-15 minutes, stirring every few minutes. 4. In a medium pot, add: corn, carrots, onion, & ½ cup salt water. Let simmer for 8-10 minutes. 5. Grease your potpie pan lightly. 6. Strain Chicken. Set aside. 7. Strain vegetables. Combine with chicken. Set aside. 8. Stir your potpie sauce, add and mix into chicken and veggies. Pour contents into potpie pan. 9. Gently pour cornmeal over the top of the pot pie, being careful not to let it spill over, it I totally ok, for there to be some leftover in the bowl. Don't try to fit the whole batter into it, it rises, and you don't want a messy and unattractive burnt pot pie. Just add enough to blanket the top for a crust. 10. Set in oven for 20 minutes or until golden brown on top. Be careful, it will be really hot!

CLASSIC CHICKEN POT PIE

Steps:

• 1. Heat oven to 425°F. Make pie crusts as directed on box for Two-Crust Pie using 9-inch glass pie pan.
• 2. In 2-quart saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion; cook 2 minutes, stirring frequently, until tender. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until well blended. Gradually stir in broth and milk, cooking and stirring until bubbly and thickened.
• 3. Stir in chicken and mixed vegetables. Remove from heat. Spoon chicken mixture into crust-lined pan. Top with second crust; seal edge and flute. Cut slits in several places in top crust.
• 4. Bake 30 to 40 minutes or until crust is golden brown. During last 15 to 20 minutes of baking, cover crust edge with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning. Let stand 5 minutes before serving.