Description
This chicken pot pie with biscuits is the ultimate comfort food—creamy chicken and vegetables enveloped in a rich, flavorful sauce and topped with golden, buttery biscuits. Easy to make, forgiving, and customizable, it’s perfect for busy weeknights, family dinners, or anytime you crave a warm, homemade meal. The biscuits add a special touch, creating a dish that’s both hearty and inviting. Your family will love pulling apart the soft, crisp-topped biscuits and dipping them into the creamy filling, making every bite a cozy experience.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup peas
- 1 cup corn
- 1 cup green beans
- 3 tbsp unsalted butter
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk or cream
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 6–8 biscuits (store-bought or homemade)
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 400°F.
- Melt butter in a skillet over medium heat, sauté onion and garlic until fragrant.
- Sprinkle flour over vegetables, cook 1–2 minutes to remove raw taste.
- Slowly whisk in chicken broth and milk/cream until thickened. Season with salt, pepper, and thyme.
- Fold in shredded chicken and vegetables until evenly coated.
- Pour filling into a greased baking dish, arrange biscuits on top.
- Bake 25–30 minutes until biscuits are golden and filling bubbles.
- Let rest 5–10 minutes before serving.
Notes
- Use seasonal vegetables for variety.
- Add a splash of white wine or sherry to the sauce for extra flavor.
- Serve with a green salad or roasted vegetables for a complete meal.
- Prep Time: 20–25 minutes
- Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Oven-Baked
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4–6
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 85mg