Description
Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is a comforting twist on a classic dish that combines the rich flavors of tender chicken and vegetables with a flaky, buttery biscuit topping. This heartwarming recipe is perfect for chilly evenings or festive gatherings, bringing family and friends together to enjoy a delicious meal. With its creamy filling and golden-brown cheddar bay biscuits, it’s sure to impress at any dinner table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
- 1 cup carrots, finely chopped
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 package cheddar bay biscuit mix (about 7 oz)
- 2 tbsp butter, melted
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C). Lightly spray a baking dish with nonstick cooking spray.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper and place them in the baking dish. Bake until cooked through (about 25 minutes).
- In a skillet over medium heat, melt butter and sauté minced garlic until fragrant (2-3 minutes).
- Add chopped carrots and frozen peas; sauté until softened (5 minutes).
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream; simmer for about 10 minutes until slightly thickened.
- Shred the baked chicken into bite-sized pieces and mix it into the creamy vegetable mixture.
- Prepare the cheddar bay biscuit mix according to package directions. Spoon dollops over the chicken filling.
- Bake for an additional 20-25 minutes until the biscuit topping is golden brown.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 55 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 slice (approx. 200g)
- Calories: 420
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 24g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 19g
- Cholesterol: 85mg
Keywords: Feel free to swap in leftover turkey or add other vegetables like corn or green beans for variety. For added flavor, consider mixing in fresh herbs or a dash of hot sauce.