Ingredients and Weight:
- Rotisserie chicken, cooked and shredded (3 lbs)
- Onion, chopped (1 cup)
- Celery, chopped (1 cup)
- Carrots, chopped (1 cup)
- Green beans, chopped (1 cup)
- Potatoes, peeled and cubed (2 cups)
- Peas, frozen (1 cup)
- Chicken broth (4 cups)
- Flour (1/2 cup)
- Butter (1/2 cup)
- Milk (1 cup)
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Pie crust mix (per package instructions)
Preparation Time:
30 minutes
Cooking Time:
60 minutes
Difficulty Level:
2 (Moderate)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Sauté onion, celery, and carrots until softened.
- Add green beans and potatoes and cook for 5-7 minutes.
- Stir in chicken broth, peas, rotisserie chicken, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil.
- Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, or until vegetables are tender.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together flour and milk until smooth. Gradually add to the chicken mixture, stirring constantly until thickened.
- Pour the filling into a 9-inch baking dish.
- Prepare pie crust according to package instructions and roll out into a circle.
- Place the pie crust over the filling and crimp the edges. Brush with milk.
- Bake for 45-60 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.
Nutritional Information:
- Calories: 450 per serving
- Protein: 30 grams
- Carbohydrates: 35 grams
- Fat: 20 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Savory and comforting
- Creamy and rich filling
- Flaky and golden brown crust
- Perfect for a family meal or dinner party
User Comments:
- "This pot pie is incredible! The filling is so flavorful and the crust is perfect."
- "I made this for my family and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!"
- "This is the best pot pie I've ever had. It's truly a must-try recipe."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have rotisserie chicken, you can use boneless, skinless chicken breasts and cook them in a skillet until cooked through.
- You can adjust the vegetables in the filling to your liking.
- If you don't have time to make your own pie crust, you can use a store-bought one.