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Pioneer Woman Chicken Pot Pie Recipe

The Pioneer Woman’s version is rich and filled with tender chicken, hearty vegetables, and a creamy gravy.
One key trick to mastering this recipe is to use a homemade cheddar crust, which adds an extra layer of flavor and texture.
Plus, it’s perfect for making ahead and freezing, ensuring you always have a delicious meal on hand for busy nights.
Don’t forget to preheat your oven to 375ºF to get started!
Prep Time 25 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Course Dinner
Servings 6 people
Ingredients
  
  • 4 tbsp Butter
  • 1 cup Onion chopped
  • 1 cup Carrot chopped
  • 1 cup Celery chopped
  • 3 cups Cooked Chicken shredded
  • 1/3 cup Flour
  • 4 cups Chicken Broth
  • 1 cup Peas frozen
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1/2 tsp Black Pepper
  • 1 package Pie Crust
  • 1 Egg beaten for egg wash
Instructions
 
  • Preheat your oven to 375ºF.
  • In a large pot, melt the butter over medium-high heat.
  • Add the onion, carrot, and celery.
  • Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion is translucent, about 3 minutes.
  • Stir in the shredded chicken.
  • Sprinkle the flour over the mixture and stir until it’s all combined with the meat and vegetables.
  • Gradually add the chicken broth, stirring constantly.
  • Continue to simmer until the mixture thickens, about 5-7 minutes.
  • Add the peas, salt, and black pepper.
  • Transfer the chicken mixture to a pie dish.
  • Cover with the pie crust, trimming any overhanging dough.
  • Brush the crust with the beaten egg and use a knife to make a few small steam vents.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until the crust is golden brown, about 24-30 minutes.