Best 8 Italian Pot Pies Recipes

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Indulge in a delightful culinary journey with our exquisite Italian pot pies, a harmonious blend of traditional Italian flavors and the convenience of a comforting pot pie. These individual pies are a symphony of savory fillings, encased in a golden-brown, flaky crust that shatters with every bite. From the classic Italian sausage and spinach to the hearty chicken Florentine and the vegetarian-friendly portobello mushroom, each recipe offers a unique taste experience. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a home cook looking for a flavorful twist, our Italian pot pies are sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 8 tried and tested recipes!

ITALIAN BEEF POTPIES



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Keep ground beef and homemade tomato sauce in your freezer (or use best-quality jarred sauce) for a biscuit-topped Italian rendition of shepherd's pie.

Provided by Martha Stewart

Categories     Food & Cooking     Dessert & Treats Recipes     Pie & Tarts Recipes

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
2 carrots, finely chopped
Coarse salt and ground pepper
1 pound ground beef sirloin, thawed if frozen
2 cups homemade or best-quality store-bought tomato sauce
1 cup all-purpose flour, (spooned and leveled)
1/4 cup grated Parmesan (1 ounce)
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon crushed dried rosemary
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup whole milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees, with rack in lowest position. In a large skillet, heat oil over medium. Add onion and carrots; season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, 6 to 8 minutes. Add beef, and cook, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, until no longer pink, 3 to 5 minutes. Add tomato sauce; bring to a boil, reduce to a simmer, and cook, stirring occasionally, until meat mixture has thickened, 8 to 10 minutes; set aside.
  • In a medium bowl, whisk flour, Parmesan, baking powder, rosemary, and 1/2 teaspoon salt; make a well in center, and add butter and milk. Stir just until dough comes together.
  • Spoon meat mixture into four 8-ounce ramekins; mound dough on top. Place on a large rimmed baking sheet; bake until topping is golden brown and a toothpick inserted in topping comes out clean, 10 to 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 495 g, Fat 24 g, Fiber 4 g, Protein 33 g

ITALIAN POT PIE



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A family favorite made with an Italian spin, this dish is great for a busy weeknight.

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 1/2 lbs (750 g) bulk hot Italian sausage
1 medium red onion
1 medium green bell pepper
8 oz (250 g) mushrooms
3 garlic cloves, pressed
1 can (15 oz) pizza sauce (1 3/4 cups/425 mL)
1 can (14.5 oz) diced fire-roasted tomatoes (1 3/4 cups/425 mL), undrained
1 pkg (13.8 oz/283 g) refrigerated pizza crust
1 1/2 cups (375 mL) shredded mozzarella cheese
1 tsp (5 mL) olive oil
Grated fresh Parmesan cheese (optional)
Italian Seasoning Mix (optional)

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Cook sausage in (12-in./30-cm) Skillet over medium-high heat 4-–5 minutes or until browned, breaking into crumbles using Mix 'N Chop.Meanwhile, coarsely chop onion with Food Chopper. Cut bell pepper into 1/2-in. (1-cm) pieces with Chef's Knife. Slice mushrooms using Egg Slicer Plus®. Add onion, bell pepper, mushrooms and garlic pressed with Garlic Press to Skillet; cook 1–-2 minutes or until bell pepper is crisp-tender, stirring occasionally with Small Mix 'N Scraper®. Stir in pizza sauce and tomatoes; cook 1-–2 minutes or until simmering. Cover; remove from heat.Place dough onto Large Grooved Cutting Board (do not unroll). Using a sawing motion, slice dough in half lengthwise with Color Coated Bread Knife; slice dough halves crosswise into 12 half moons for a total of 24 half moons. Sprinkle mozzarella cheese over sausage mixture. Arrange dough over cheese in a circular pattern, spacing about 3/4 in. (2 cm) apart. Brush dough with oil using Chef's Silicone Basting Brush.Bake, uncovered, 12-–15 minutes or until crust is golden brown. Carefully remove Skillet from oven with Oven Mitts. Sprinkle crust with Parmesan cheese and seasoning mix, if desired. Let stand 5 minutes.

Nutrition Facts :

ITALIAN POT PIES



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This is a modification of a recipe found in Everyday Food magazine. For maximum flavor benefit, use a good quality store brand tomato sauce, or use your favorite homemade.

Provided by Lori Mama

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 45m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium onion, finely chopped
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 teaspoon italian seasoning
2 carrots, finely chopped
1 lb lean hamburger
2 cups tomato sauce, your favorite
salt and pepper, to taste
1 cup flour
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon rosemary, crushed
4 tablespoons butter, melted
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  • In a large skillet, heat oil and add chopped onion and carrots.
  • Saute until vegetables are tender. Add ground beef and continue frying until meat is no longer pink.
  • Add garlic and cook until fragrant.
  • Add seasonings/sauce and mix.
  • Cook until thickened. approximately 10 minutes.
  • Spoon mixture into 4 8 oz. ramekins.
  • Set aside.
  • In mixing bowl whisk together the dry ingredients.
  • Make a well in the centre and add the wet ingredients.
  • Combine just until moistened.
  • Mound spoonfuls of dough on top of the ramekins.
  • Place on rimmed baking sheet.
  • Place in oven and bake 10-12 minutes.
  • Test doneness with toothpick.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 548.6, Fat 29.8, SaturatedFat 14.2, Cholesterol 114, Sodium 1378.7, Carbohydrate 38.8, Fiber 4.1, Sugar 8, Protein 31.8

ITALIAN BEEF POT PIE



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Put together a tasty pot pie in a snap with our Italian Beef Pot Pie recipe and ready-to-use pie crust! Serve our beef pot pie recipe in 40 minutes flat.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 40m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 lb. extra-lean ground beef
1 cup chopped fresh mushrooms
1 cup chopped green peppers
1 onion, chopped
2 Tbsp. KRAFT Tuscan House Italian Dressing
1-1/2 cups tomato sauce
1 cup KRAFT Shredded Italian* Five Cheese with a TOUCH OF PHILADELPHIA
1 ready-to-use refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Brown meat with vegetables in dressing in large skillet. Add tomato sauce; cook and stir 5 min. or until slightly thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in cheese.
  • Spoon into 9-inch square baking dish sprayed with cooking spray. Cover with pie crust; trim excess crust, then flute edge. Cut several slits in crust to permit steam to escape.
  • Bake 20 min. or until golden brown. Let stand 5 min. before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 540, Fat 31 g, SaturatedFat 11 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 90 mg, Sodium 1080 mg, Carbohydrate 0 g, Fiber 3 g, Sugar 0 g, Protein 35 g

ITALIAN POT PIE WITH PARMESAN CHEESE CRUST



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This is a Cuisine or Bon Appetit recipe, and it's my favorite pot pie recipe. The parmesan crust is really the key, and it's worth the extra effort. If you're having company over, try this one out. You won't be disappointed. The recipe makes 2 pot pies, and you might want to freeze one pot pie for another day.

Provided by AmyZoe

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 1h45m

Yield 2 pot pies, 16-18 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup grated parmesan cheese
3/4 teaspoon salt
3/4 cup butter, cut up
6 -7 tablespoons cold water
1 lb Italian sausage, sliced
1 1/2 lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts (cut into 3/4-inch chunks)
1 medium onion, chopped
35 ounces whole tomatoes with juice
2 -4 tablespoons freshly grated parmesan cheese
cooked zucchini

Steps:

  • Pulse flour, parmesan, and salt in food processor to blend.
  • Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  • Sprinkle 5 tablespoons of water over mixture.
  • Pulse, adding the remaining 1 to 2 tablespoons of water if necessary, just until mixture is moistened and begins to hold together (dough should still be crumbly).
  • Gather dough into a disk and cut in half. Shape into 2 disks.
  • Wrap disks and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, heat a 12" skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Add sausage and cook 3 to 5 minutes or until browned.
  • Using a slotted spoon, transfer the sausage to a bowl.
  • Discard excess drippings.
  • Increase heat to high and add cook chicken 3 to 5 minutes, turning chicken occasionally and cook until lightly browned.
  • Add onion and cook 3 to 4 minutes or until tender.
  • Add tomatoes and juice and bring to a boil. Break up tomatoes with a spoon and reduce heat and simmer 7 to 8 minutes longer.
  • Add sausage and cool.
  • Heat oven to 375.
  • Trim stems from chard and coarsely slice leaves and stems.
  • Bring 1/2 cup water, chard stems, and leaves to boil in a large pot.
  • Cover and cook 9 to 10 minutes until the stems are tender.
  • Drain in colander and press out excess liquid with a spoon.
  • Stir chard into cooled chicken-sausage mixture and divide mixture between 2 quart baking dishes.
  • Divide and sprinkle 2 tablespoons parmesan over tops of filling.
  • Roll each pastry disk so it extends 1" behind edge of baking dish.
  • Place pastry on top of each disk and press pastry against the side of the disk to seal in the filling.
  • Cut 2 slits in the center of each.
  • Bake potpies 40 to 45 minutes or until tops are golden and filling is bubbly.
  • If you decided not to bake your potpies and froze them instead, unwrap dishes and let stand at room temperature for 30 minutes before baking.
  • Increase the oven temperature to 375 degrees and bake 45 minutes longer.
  • Serve with cooked zucchini.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 317.3, Fat 18.5, SaturatedFat 9.2, Cholesterol 68, Sodium 749, Carbohydrate 17.9, Fiber 1.4, Sugar 2.9, Protein 19.4

TUSCAN POT PIE



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A pie with Italian sausage and crunchy crust.

Provided by timetoshine45

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Savory Pie Recipes     Pot Pie Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 6

¾ pound bulk Italian sausage
1 (15 ounce) jar spaghetti sauce with mushrooms
1 (15 ounce) can cannellini beans, drained and rinsed
½ teaspoon dried thyme
1 ½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
1 (8 ounce) package crescent roll dough, unrolled and divided into triangles

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Break sausage into an ovenproof skillet over medium heat; cook and stir, breaking the meat into small pieces as it cooks, until completely browned, about 10 minutes. Drain excess fat from the skillet.
  • Stir spaghetti sauce, cannellini beans, and thyme through the drained sausage. Bring the mixture to a simmer; cook at a simmer until hot, about 5 minutes. Remove skillet from heat; stir cheese through the mixture until melted evenly throughout.
  • Arrange crescent roll dough triangles atop the sausage mixture in a spiral pattern with points of dough toward the center, covering the sausage mixture completely.
  • Bake in preheated oven until crust is golden brown and meat mixture is hot and bubbly, about 12 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 703.4 calories, Carbohydrate 51.3 g, Cholesterol 60.5 mg, Fat 37.7 g, Fiber 5.2 g, Protein 30.9 g, SaturatedFat 13.2 g, Sodium 2054.7 mg, Sugar 11.5 g

ITALIAN POT PIE



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Prepare to make a delicious Italian Pot Pie in just 20 minutes! Dried oregano leaves and Italian Sausage give the Italian flavor to this Italian Pot Pie.

Provided by My Food and Family

Categories     Home

Time 55m

Yield 8 servings

Number Of Ingredients 9

1-1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup cold butter, cut into chunks
4 oz. (1/2 of 8-oz. pkg.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, cubed
1 tsp. dried oregano leaves, divided
1 lb. extra-lean ground beef
1 onion, chopped
1 green pepper, cut lengthwise into thin strips, then crosswise in half
1-1/2 cups CLASSICO Italian Sausage with Peppers & Onions Pasta Sauce
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400ºF.
  • Use pulsing action of food processor to process flour, butter, cream cheese and 1/2 tsp. oregano until mixture is well blended and pulls away from of side of container. Shape into ball; flatten slightly. Wrap tightly with plastic wrap. Refrigerate until ready to use.
  • Brown meat with onions and peppers in large nonstick skillet on medium heat. Add pasta sauce, mozzarella and remaining oregano; mix well. Spoon into 9-inch deep-dish pie plate sprayed with cooking spray.
  • Roll dough on lightly floured surface to 10-inch round; place over pie. Seal and flute edge. Cut several slits in crust to permit steam to escape. Place on rimmed baking sheet.
  • Bake 30 to 35 min. or until golden brown. Let stand 10 min. before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 400, Fat 24 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, TransFat 0 g, Cholesterol 100 mg, Sodium 490 mg, Carbohydrate 25 g, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 4 g, Protein 21 g

CHICKEN POT PIE IX



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A delicious chicken pie made from scratch with carrots, peas and celery.

Provided by Robbie Rice

Categories     Meat and Poultry Recipes     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 1h10m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 pound skinless, boneless chicken breast halves - cubed
1 cup sliced carrots
1 cup frozen green peas
½ cup sliced celery
⅓ cup butter
⅓ cup chopped onion
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon salt
¼ teaspoon black pepper
¼ teaspoon celery seed
1 ¾ cups chicken broth
⅔ cup milk
2 (9 inch) unbaked pie crusts

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C.)
  • In a saucepan, combine chicken, carrots, peas, and celery. Add water to cover and boil for 15 minutes. Remove from heat, drain and set aside.
  • In the saucepan over medium heat, cook onions in butter until soft and translucent. Stir in flour, salt, pepper, and celery seed. Slowly stir in chicken broth and milk. Simmer over medium-low heat until thick. Remove from heat and set aside.
  • Place the chicken mixture in bottom pie crust. Pour hot liquid mixture over. Cover with top crust, seal edges, and cut away excess dough. Make several small slits in the top to allow steam to escape.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30 to 35 minutes, or until pastry is golden brown and filling is bubbly. Cool for 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 412 calories, Carbohydrate 30.4 g, Cholesterol 54.9 mg, Fat 23.9 g, Fiber 3.3 g, Protein 18.4 g, SaturatedFat 9.1 g, Sodium 517 mg, Sugar 3.2 g

Tips:

  • Use a variety of vegetables in your pot pies, such as carrots, potatoes, peas, and celery. This will add flavor and texture to the dish.
  • If you are using frozen vegetables, be sure to thaw them before adding them to the pot pies. This will help to prevent the pot pies from becoming watery.
  • Season the pot pies generously with salt and pepper. You can also add other spices, such as garlic powder, onion powder, or dried thyme, to taste.
  • Be careful not to overfill the pot pies. The filling should be about two-thirds of the way full.
  • Bake the pot pies until the crust is golden brown and the filling is bubbly. This usually takes about 30-35 minutes.
  • Let the pot pies cool for a few minutes before serving. This will help to prevent the filling from spilling out.

Conclusion:

Italian pot pies are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. They are perfect for a weeknight dinner or a special occasion. With a variety of fillings to choose from, there is sure to be an Italian pot pie that everyone will love.

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