Classic Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

Name: Classic Chicken Pot Pie
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed for 30 minutes; 1 tablespoon butter; 1 cup diced celery; ⅓ cup finely chopped shallot; 3 cups low-salt chicken broth; 2 bay leaves; 1 teaspoon dried thyme; 1 12 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves; 1 cup whipping cream; 1 russet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (10 oz. potato); 1 cup frozen peas; salt; pepper

Servings: persons

1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed for 30 minutes
1 tablespoon butter
1 cup diced celery
⅓ cup finely chopped shallot
3 cups low-salt chicken broth
2 bay leaves
1 teaspoon dried thyme
1 12 lbs boneless skinless chicken breast halves
1 cup whipping cream
1 russet potato, peeled and cut into 1/2-inch cubes (10 oz. potato)
1 cup frozen peas
salt
pepper

1
Preheat oven to 375; roll out pastry on a lightly floured surface to a 13 x 9 inch rectangle; transfer to baking sheet and chill.
2
Butter an 11x7 inch baking dish.
3
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium-high heat; add celery and shallots; saute 5 minutes.
4
Add broth, bay leaves, and thyme; bring to a boil.
5
Add in chicken; decrease heat to med-low and simmer until chicken is just cooked through, about 12 minutes; remove chicken and bay leaves.
6
Increase heat to medium; boil mixture until decreased to 1 1/2 cups, about 15 minutes.
7
Add in cream; return to boil; add potato cubes; cover and cook until fork tender, about 10 minutes.
8
Remove pan from heat; cut chicken into bite-size pieces and add to pan; mix in peas; season with salt and pepper.
9
Pour mixture into buttered baking dish; top with pastry; press overhang to sides of dish.
10
Bake until golden, about 30-35 minutes.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 sheet frozen puff pastry, thawed for 30 minutes, 1 tablespoon butter, 1 cup diced celery, ⅓ cup finely chopped shallot, and more.

Yes, Classic Chicken Pot Pie falls under the Drinks & Smoothies category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Keep refrigerated in an airtight container and enjoy within 1–2 days for the best freshness. Best served cold — no reheating needed.

Classic Chicken Pot Pie

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