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Creamy chicken pot pie with golden puff pastry crust

Creamy chicken pot pie with Puff Pastry


  • Author: Cindy
  • Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings

Description

Creamy chicken pot pie made with puff pastry, tender chicken, carrots, potatoes, and a rich velvety sauce.


Ingredients

2 sheets puff pastry

3 boneless skinless chicken breasts

3 medium carrots

3 medium potatoes

Salt and black pepper

1 teaspoon dried thyme

2½ cups low-sodium chicken broth

3½ tablespoons unsalted butter

1 large yellow onion

6 tablespoons all-purpose flour

1¼ cups milk

Juice of 1 lemon

1 egg for egg wash


Instructions

1. Preheat oven to 400°F and line baking dish with puff pastry. Blind bake 10 minutes.

2. Simmer chicken, carrots, potatoes, seasoning, thyme, and broth for 15 minutes.

3. Make roux with butter and onion, stir in flour.

4. Whisk in hot broth then milk and cook until thickened.

5. Combine filling with lemon juice and adjust seasoning.

6. Fill crust, top with pastry, seal, brush with egg wash, cut slits.

7. Bake 20–25 minutes until golden. Rest before serving.

Notes

Do not let sauce boil.

Adjust lemon juice to taste.

Reheat leftovers in oven for best crust texture.

  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Healthy Comfort Food
  • Method: Baking, Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American