Chicken Pot Pie with Flaky Crust

Health score
18%
Chicken Pot Pie with Flaky Crust
95 min.
4
661kcal

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of a classic Chicken Pot Pie with Flaky Crust, a dish that brings together the best of home-cooked goodness and culinary delight. Perfect for lunch or dinner, this recipe serves four and is sure to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. With a preparation time of just 95 minutes, you can easily whip up this delicious meal for family or friends, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or cozy nights in.

The star of this dish is the tender, boneless chicken breasts, sautéed to perfection and combined with a medley of vibrant vegetables like sweet peas and baby-cut carrots. The rich chicken gravy, enhanced with a touch of sour cream and aromatic thyme, creates a luscious filling that is both hearty and flavorful. Topped with a golden, flaky puff pastry crust, this pot pie is not only a feast for the taste buds but also a visual delight.

As the pie bakes, the enticing aroma fills your kitchen, promising a comforting meal that evokes nostalgia and warmth. Whether you’re a seasoned cook or a kitchen novice, this Chicken Pot Pie is a delightful way to showcase your culinary skills while enjoying a classic dish that never goes out of style. So roll up your sleeves, gather your ingredients, and get ready to create a masterpiece that will leave everyone asking for seconds!

Ingredients

  • oz baby carrots quartered
  • 12 oz campbell's chicken gravy 
  • tablespoons cornstarch 
  •  eggs beaten
  • cup onion coarsely chopped
  • 0.8 cup peas sweet frozen (from 1-lb bag)
  • 0.3 teaspoon pepper 
  • sheet puff pastry frozen thawed (from 17.3-oz package)
  • 0.8 lb chicken breast boneless skinless cut into 1/2-inch pieces
  • 0.5 cup cream sour
  • 0.3 teaspoon thyme leaves dried
  • tablespoon vegetable oil 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • frying pan
  • oven
  • whisk
  • aluminum foil
  • rolling pin

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375F. On lightly floured surface, unroll puff pastry. With rolling pin, roll out into 11-inch square.
  2. Cut off corners to make an 11-inch round.
  3. Cut slits or small designs in several places in pastry; set aside.
  4. In 10-inch skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat.
  5. Add chicken; cook about 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until no longer pink in center.
  6. Add onion and carrots; cook 5 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender.
  7. Remove from heat; stir in peas.
  8. In medium bowl, beat remaining ingredients except egg with wire whisk until well blended. Stir into chicken mixture in skillet. Spoon into 9-inch deep-dish glass pie plate.
  9. Place pastry over filling allowing to hang over edge.
  10. Bake 20 minutes.
  11. Brush crust with beaten egg. Cover edge of crust with strips of foil to prevent excessive browning.
  12. Bake 20 to 25 minutes longer or until crust is golden brown.
  13. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts

Calories661kcal
Protein16.27%
Fat54.77%
Carbs28.96%

Properties

Glycemic Index
51.08
Glycemic Load
16.85
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
24.9226086347%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.01mg
Luteolin
0.06mg
Isorhamnetin
2mg
Kaempferol
0.26mg
Myricetin
0.01mg
Quercetin
8.12mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:661.09kcal
33.05%
Fat:40.09g
61.67%
Saturated Fat:11.64g
72.77%
Carbohydrates:47.69g
15.9%
Net Carbohydrates:43.43g
15.79%
Sugar:7.84g
8.71%
Cholesterol:119.12mg
39.71%
Sodium:681.76mg
29.64%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:26.79g
53.57%
Vitamin A:5655.11IU
113.1%
Selenium:47.61µg
68.01%
Vitamin B3:12.27mg
61.37%
Vitamin B6:0.81mg
40.62%
Phosphorus:310.72mg
31.07%
Manganese:0.55mg
27.73%
Vitamin B1:0.41mg
27.33%
Vitamin K:27.19µg
25.89%
Vitamin B2:0.42mg
24.54%
Folate:92.99µg
23.25%
Vitamin C:16.24mg
19.68%
Potassium:614.43mg
17.56%
Fiber:4.26g
17.04%
Vitamin B5:1.7mg
16.99%
Iron:2.95mg
16.38%
Magnesium:53.16mg
13.29%
Copper:0.21mg
10.46%
Zinc:1.53mg
10.17%
Calcium:74.05mg
7.41%
Vitamin E:1.04mg
6.93%
Vitamin B12:0.33µg
5.47%
Vitamin D:0.31µg
2.03%