granny bea's chicken pot pie

Carthage, TX
Updated on Mar 13, 2011

This is a must try...easy and delicious recipe and the ultimate comfort food! This recipe was shared with me by my friend, a preacher's wife. It's soo good and well worth the effort! Not particularly difficult to make, either. Sometimes, I divide the filling and make two pies, Plus, you can keep one for yourself and share the other.

prep time 1 Hr 15 Min
cook time 45 Min
method Bake
yield 6-8 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 1 - chicken, cut up
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 2/3 cup flour
  • 1 - chicken bouillon cube
  • 2 cans veg-all (mixed vegetables)
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 4 small potatoes, peeled and cut into chunks (precook by boiling)
  • 1 stick butter or margarine
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 package pillsbury ready made pie crust or homemade
  • BASIC PIE CRUST:
  • 1 1/4 cups flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup shortening, chilled
  • 3 tablespoons ice water

How To Make granny bea's chicken pot pie

  • Step 1
    Boil chicken with salt and pepper. When done, remove chicken, reserving 3 cups broth. Debone chicken.
  • Step 2
    In large saucepan,(dutch oven) Melt butter. Add flour and cook for 1 minute. Gradually stir in milk, 3 cups broth and bouillon. Cook over medium heat, stirring until thick and bubbly.
  • Step 3
    Add salt and pepper, chicken, Veg-All (with liquid) and the precooked potato chunks. NOTE: Potatoes do not have to be cooked completely because they will bake in the oven an additional 45 minutes. Precooking is optional.
  • Homemade Chicken Pot Pie filling
    Step 4
    Pour chicken mixture into a 2X9X13 in baking pan. Add top crust, putting slits in crust. May divide and bake this into 2 casserole dishes, if desired.
  • Granny Bea's Homemade Chicken Pot Pie with lattice crust
    Step 5
    Bake 45 minutes at 400 degrees until crust is brown. brush top with melted butter. Enjoy!

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Category: Chicken
Category: Pies
Category: Savory Pies
Keyword: #pot
Keyword: #One
Keyword: #Dish
Keyword: #comfort
Keyword: #food
Keyword: #Casserole
Keyword: #Meal
Keyword: #Poultry
Ingredient: Chicken
Method: Bake
Culture: American

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