Ingredients:
- 5 bone-in chicken thighs (or 3 breasts, or a mix of white and dark meat)
- 16 oz. can flaky buttered biscuits
- 6 oz. frozen peas and carrots, thawed
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 2.5 cups chicken broth (or use the water the chicken cooked in)
- 2 cans (10.5 oz. each) cream of chicken soup
- 1/2 can milk (using the empty soup can to measure)
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- 1 teaspoon house seasoning (equal parts garlic powder, onion powder, and pepper)
Preparation:
This Biscuit and Chicken Pot Pie is the ultimate comfort food that’s perfect for a cozy family dinner. Packed with tender chicken, flaky biscuits, and a creamy vegetable filling, it’s a hearty meal that’s both easy to make and incredibly satisfying. Follow these simple steps to create a dish that’s sure to become a household favorite!
- Place the chicken in a large pot and cover with water. Bring to a boil, then reduce the heat to medium-high and cook for 35-40 minutes, or until the chicken is fully cooked. Remove the chicken, let it cool, then debone and shred it. Set aside.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C). Lightly spray a 9×13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
- Cut each biscuit into quarters and place them evenly in the bottom of the casserole dish.
- Layer the shredded chicken over the biscuits, followed by the thawed peas and carrots.
- Sprinkle the shredded sharp cheddar cheese over the top of the mixture.
- In a bowl, whisk together the chicken broth, cream of chicken soup, milk, melted butter, and house seasoning until smooth. Pour this mixture evenly over the cheese layer.
- Place the casserole dish in the preheated oven and bake, uncovered, for 1 hour, or until the top is golden brown and the filling is bubbly.
- Remove from the oven and let it rest for 5 minutes before serving. Enjoy this warm and comforting pot pie with your loved ones!
This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights, potlucks, or any time you crave a homemade, satisfying meal. Pair it with a side salad or a bowl of soup for a complete dinner experience!