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Skillet Chicken Pot Pie

Skillet Chicken Pot Pie is made with chicken broth, boneless, and yellow onion.

Prep
20 min
Cook
50 min
Total
70 min
Original yield
Serves 6
Ingredients
12 listed

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Estimating…
Main courseChickenPrep: 16–30 minutesTotal: over 60 minutes
Recipe categories & planning details
Meal type
Main course
Primary protein
Chicken
Preparation & total time
Prep: 16–30 minutes · Total: over 60 minutes

A few quick notes

1. Prepare the thickener

Mix and add the thickener at the steps specified.

2. Prepare the first additions

Set out the ingredients needed for the first cooking step.

3. Prepare the sauce additions

Have the sauce liquid ready for the addition described in the method.

Get to know the ingredients

boneless, skinless chicken breasts

In the method: Over medium-high heat, add chicken breasts to a pot of water and bring it to a gentle boil.

yellow onion, diced

In the method: Meanwhile, over medium-low heat, melt butter and stir in onions, cooking until onions are translucent.

chicken broth

In the method: Over medium-high heat, add chicken breasts to a pot of water and bring it to a gentle boil.

Let’s make it

Choose your servings, then check things off as you go.

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Ingredients

Original recipe: Serves 6. Original quantities shown.

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  • Ingredient noteSource: 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • Ingredient noteSource: 5 tablespoons butter
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 yellow onion, diced
  • Ingredient noteSource: 5 tablespoons flour
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 1/2 cups chicken broth
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1 cup milk
  • Ingredient noteSource: 2 cups frozen mixed carrots and green peas
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/2 cup celery, sliced (optional)
  • Ingredient noteSource: 1/4 teaspoon celery seed
  • Ingredient noteSource seasoning: Salt and pepper to taste
  • Ingredient noteSource seasoning: Salt and pepper to taste
  • Ingredient noteSource: 9″ pie crust

How to make it

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Make room for Skillet Chicken Pot Pie

Review ingredients in your pantry before anything is added. Meal plans use your household size; grocery-only additions use the servings selected above.

The last little job

Finish as directed

Enjoy!

A little more help as you go

Match the cuts in the method

Use the chopping, slicing or cutting preparation specified.

Keep the simmering stage

Follow the simmering heat, timing and finish checks that are given.

Prepare for the next step

Have the next addition ready when the mixture reaches the boil described.

A few questions you might have

What should I prepare first?

Set out the pot, skillet, and baking sheet. Start with this step: Over medium-high heat, add chicken breasts to a pot of water and bring it to a gentle boil.

Which preparation step should I plan for?

Mix and add the thickener at the steps specified.

What check should I look for as it cooks?

Place the skillet on a baking sheet to catch drips and bake at 425 degrees F for 30-35 minutes or until the crust is golden brown.

Is there another preparation step to plan for?

Use the chopping, slicing or cutting preparation specified.

Storage & reheating safety

For cooked, perishable leftovers, refrigerate within 2 hours (1 hour above 90°F), using shallow containers for prompt cooling. Keep the refrigerator at 40°F or below, use refrigerated leftovers within 3–4 days, and reheat hot leftovers to 165°F, checked with a food thermometer. Follow any shorter package limit.

These are general safety limits, not a tested storage or freezing recommendation for this particular dish. USDA leftovers guidance · Safe cooking temperatures

Recipe source: thecookingjar.com. Ingredient names and quantities may be adapted for the pantry.

Preparation notes follow the recipe shown here.

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