Chicken Pot Pie (Printable)

Tender chicken and vegetables in creamy sauce under flaky golden crust

# What You'll Need:

→ For the Filling

01 - 2 cups cooked chicken breast, diced
02 - 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
03 - 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
04 - 2 medium carrots, peeled and diced
05 - 2 celery stalks, diced
06 - 2 cloves garlic, minced
07 - 1 cup frozen peas
08 - 1 cup frozen corn
09 - 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
10 - 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
11 - 1 cup whole milk
12 - 1 teaspoon salt
13 - 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
14 - 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
15 - 1/4 teaspoon dried sage

→ For the Crust

16 - 1 sheet refrigerated pie dough (9-inch)
17 - 1 egg, beaten

# How To Make It:

01 - Preheat the oven to 400°F.
02 - Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery; sauté for 5-6 minutes until softened.
03 - Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute until fragrant.
04 - Sprinkle the flour over vegetables and stir, cooking for 2 minutes.
05 - Gradually whisk in chicken broth and milk. Bring to a simmer and cook until thickened, about 4-5 minutes.
06 - Add chicken, peas, corn, salt, pepper, thyme, and sage. Stir to combine and heat through. Remove from heat.
07 - Pour filling into a 9-inch pie dish or casserole dish.
08 - Roll out pie dough and place over filling. Trim excess and crimp edges. Cut small slits in center to vent.
09 - Brush crust with beaten egg.
10 - Bake for 35-40 minutes until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbling.
11 - Let rest for 10 minutes before serving.

# Expert Suggestions:

01 -
  • A perfect balance of tender chicken and vibrant vegetables in every bite
  • Creamy, herb-infused sauce that's rich without being heavy
  • Golden, flaky crust that provides the perfect textural contrast
  • Ready in just over an hour with simple, accessible ingredients
  • Feeds six people generously—ideal for family gatherings
02 -
  • Use a large skillet, whisk, 9-inch pie dish or casserole dish, rolling pin (if using homemade dough), and pastry brush
  • Always check ingredient labels for hidden allergens—this recipe contains wheat, milk, and egg
  • Store-bought pie dough may contain soy
  • Let the pie rest for the full 10 minutes before cutting to allow the filling to set properly
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