Ingredients and Weight:
- 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cooked and shredded
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed cream of mushroom soup
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (9-inch) unbaked pie crust
- 1 egg, beaten
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Baking Time:
25-30 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, combine the shredded chicken, carrots, celery, onion, cream of chicken soup, cream of mushroom soup, milk, salt, and pepper.
- Transfer the mixture to the pie crust and top with the beaten egg.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 420 per serving
- Fat: 20 grams
- Carbohydrates: 40 grams
- Protein: 40 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and flavorful filling
- Tender chicken and vegetables
- Golden brown and flaky crust
- Comforting and satisfying
User Comments:
- "This is the best chicken pot pie I've ever had! The filling is so creamy and delicious."
- "I make this dish all the time. It's so easy and perfect for a weeknight meal."
- "The flaky crust adds the perfect finishing touch to this classic dish."
- "I love that this recipe uses cooked chicken, which makes it even easier to prepare."
- "This is a great dish for a crowd. It's always a hit with my guests."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Ensure the chicken is cooked thoroughly before shredding it.
- If you don't have cooked chicken, you can roast or grill it beforehand.
- Use your favorite frozen vegetables in place of fresh ones.
- Add cooked peas or corn to the filling for extra flavor and texture.
- If the crust becomes too brown during baking, cover it with aluminum foil.