Homemade Chicken Pot Pie!! How to Make Pot Pie Recipe

From Crouton Crackerjacks.

Learn how to make one of the most comforting of all comfort food recipes of all time…chicken pot pie! Perfect for Sunday dinner on a cold winter weekend! Although this recipe takes some time, it’s so worth it. Perfect for leftover roasted or rotisserie chicken, this pot pie has potatoes and vegetables in a creamy gravy all packed into a flaky double pie crust.

What you’ll need:

approx. 3 cups of shredded cooked chicken
1 medium russet potato, cubed and cooked
1 stick (8 Tbsp) butter
1/2 medium yellow onion, chopped
1/2 cup all purpose (plain) flour
2 cups (or a 15 oz. can) chicken broth/stock
1 cup whole milk
1 tsp seasoned sale**
1/4 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/2 tsp dried thyme leaf
1 1/2 cups frozen peas and carrots
2 pie crusts (top and bottom) https://youtu.be/YLLtmzJgjT8
1 large egg

-In a large pot over medium high heat, melt butter.
-Add onions and cook just until soft and translucent, about 3 minutes. Add in flour, stir and cook for about 30 seconds.
-Slowly add in chicken broth while stirring to prevent lumps. Then add in milk, seasoned salt, black pepper, garlic powder and thyme leaf. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.
-Once boiling and thickened, turn off heat and add in chicken, cooked potato and frozen peas and carrots. Gently stir to combine.
-Pour into 9" cake plate lined with a pastry pie crust, top with second pie crust and crimp edges.
-Make an egg wash with 1 large egg mixed with 1 tsp water and with a pastry brush, brush top of pot pie.
-Bake in a preheated 375*F oven for 45-60 minutes or until golden brown.
-Remove from oven and let rest 10 minutes before serving.
-Serves 6-8. Enjoy!

Seasoned salt recipe:
2 Tbsp salt
2 tsp white sugar
1 1/2 tsp paprika
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp turmeric
1/4 tsp onion powder
1/4 tsp garlic powder

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