old fashioned chicken pot pie

4 Pinches
Louisville, KY
Updated on Aug 23, 2016

I sometimes like to use just 2 cups self-rising flour, butter and milk...especially if I am in a hurry. :)

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method Convection Oven
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Ingredients

  • 1 cup sliced carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped onion
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 1/3 cup all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 4 cups cubed chicken breast, cooked
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • BISCUIT TOPPING
  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 2 teaspoons sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon cream of tartar
  • 1/2 cup cold butter
  • 2/3 cup cold milk

How To Make old fashioned chicken pot pie

  • Step 1
    In a large saucepan, saute carrots and onion in butter until tender; sprinkle with flour. Gradually stir in broth and milk until blended.
  • Step 2
    Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Add the chicken, peas and salt; heat through. Pour into a greased shallow 2 1/2 quart baking dish; set aside.
  • Step 3
    In a large bowl, combine the flour, baking powder, sugar, salt, and cream of tartar. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs; stir in milk just until moistened. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead 8-10 times . Pat or roll out to 1/2" thickness; cut with a floured 2 1/2" biscuit cutter.
  • Step 4
    Place biscuits over chicken mixture. Bake uncovered,at 400* for 15-20 minutes or until biscuits are golden brown.

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Category: Chicken
Ingredient: Chicken
Culture: American

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