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Old Fashion Pot Pie Using Chicken or Turkey

This is a creamy, warm you up all over Homemade Pot Pie recipe. Easy to make and can be made with chicken or turkey and all of your favorite veggies.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time35 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Chicken, Pot Pie, Turkey
Servings: 18 Servings
Calories: 425kcal
Author: Belly Laugh Living

Ingredients

  • 3 Cups Chicken Broth
  • 2 Cups Potatoes
  • 1 Cup Carrots
  • 1 Cup Sweet Corn
  • 1 Cup Peas
  • 1 Cup Green Beans
  • 2 ½ Cups Cooked Chicken or Turkey

Seasoning mixture

  • 4 Tablespoons Butter
  • ¾ Cup Flour
  • ½ teaspoon Salt
  • ½ teaspoon Black Pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Garlic Powder
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder
  • 1 ½ Tablespoons Chicken bouillon
  • 2 Cups Milk

Crust

  • 3 Deep Dish Pie Crust
  • 3 Pie Crust

Instructions

  • Cut Chicken/Turkey into small "bitesize" pieces
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • Chop potatoes into small pieces/cubes.
    Classic Pot Pie Steps
  • Slice fresh Carrots (or use Use Frozen Carrots), Peas, Green Beans, and Corn. Set Aside
    Classic Pot Pie Steps
  • Add chicken broth carrots, peas, green beans, potatoes, and corn to the chicken broth and Potatoes. Bring to a boil.
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • When the potatoes are soft (about 5 minutes.). Mix in the cooked chopped chicken or Turkey and return it to a Boil
    Homemade Pot Pie

Seasoning mixture (this is what makes the filling thick and creamy)

  • In a separate pan melt the butter
    Classic Pot Pie Steps
  • Add flour and spices (garlic powder, chicken bouillon, onion powder, sea salt, and black pepper) to the melted butter and stir to coat.
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • Whisk in the milk and remove from heat. Whisk until the gravy is thick. (about 5 minutes). Stir into the turkey/veggie mixture.
    Classic Pot Pie Steps
  • Bring the pot pie mixture to a boil, stirring occasionally. The sauce will begin to thicken. Simmer until it has the consistency you like, or about 5 to 10 minutes
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • Remove the pot pie mixture from the heat and allow to cool for at least 10 minutes.
    Classic Pot Pie Steps
  • If using pie crust, fill the crust with the cooled pie mixture.
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • Top pot pie with second crust (if using). Crimp the edges and make small slits in the center to vent the pie. Or it can be topped with biscuits or puff pastry.
    Homemade Pot Pie
  • If making individual pot pies. place the crust on top and bake. We like to use a puff pastry for the individual pies
  • Bake pot pie according to the pie crust directions. Or at 400 degrees for 35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown
  • Enjoy!
    Pot Pie

Notes

Make individual pot pies.  Measure 1 cup of the mixture and freeze in freezer bags. When ready to eat, simply defrost and bake in individual pie pans at 375 degrees.
 The pot pie mixture can be frozen. Just pour the mixture into freezer bags or pie shells and place in the freezer. If freezing in pie crust, cover the pot pie with saran wrap and then foil.

Nutrition

Calories: 425kcal | Carbohydrates: 46g | Protein: 9g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 621mg | Potassium: 320mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 1458IU | Vitamin C: 10mg | Calcium: 58mg | Iron: 2mg