Ingredients and Weight:
- 3 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1 pound)
- 1 yellow onion (1 cup chopped)
- 2 carrots (1 cup chopped)
- 2 celery stalks (1 cup chopped)
- 3 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 teaspoons dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried rosemary
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (10.75 ounce) can of condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 cup mixed diced vegetables (such as corn, green beans, or peppers)
- 1 (14.1 ounce) can of refrigerated flaky biscuit dough
Preparation Time:
15 minutes
Cooking Time:
6-8 hours on low
Difficulty Level:
2 (Easy)
Preparation Method Steps:
- Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, brown the chicken over medium heat for 2-3 minutes per side. Transfer the browned chicken to a 6-quart slow cooker.
- Add the onion, carrots, celery, olive oil, thyme, rosemary, salt, and pepper to the slow cooker. Stir to combine.
- Pour the cream of chicken soup over the vegetables. Add the peas and mixed vegetables.
- Cover and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender.
- Remove the chicken from the slow cooker and shred it with two forks. Return the shredded chicken to the pot.
- Cut the biscuit dough into 8 equal pieces. Roll out each piece into a circle and place it over the filling.
- Cover and cook for an additional 30 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown.
Nutritional Information:
One serving (1/8th of the recipe) contains approximately:
- Calories: 430
- Fat: 18 grams
- Saturated Fat: 5 grams
- Cholesterol: 70 milligrams
- Sodium: 700 milligrams
- Carbohydrates: 50 grams
- Protein: 25 grams
Dish Characteristics:
- Creamy and flavorful filling
- Tender chicken and vegetables
- Flaky and golden brown biscuits
- Comforting and satisfying
User Comments:
- "This chicken pot pie was absolutely delicious! The filling was creamy and flavorful, and the biscuits were perfectly flaky." - Sarah
- "I love how easy this recipe was to make. I just tossed everything in the slow cooker and let it do its thing. It was a perfect weeknight meal." - Emily
- "This is a great meal for a cold winter day. It's warm, comforting, and filling." - John
Special Precautions and Tips:
- If you don't have a slow cooker, you can make this recipe in a large pot on the stovetop over low heat. Just be sure to stir occasionally to prevent burning.
- If you don't have refrigerated biscuit dough, you can use a package of frozen biscuits. Just thaw them according to the package directions before using.
- To make this recipe ahead of time, prepare the filling and store it in the refrigerator for up to 2 days. When ready to serve, heat the filling in the slow cooker or on the stovetop and then top with the biscuits.