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Crustless Chicken Pot Pie

Crustless Chicken Pot Pie

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Crustless Chicken Pot Pie is the ultimate comfort food that brings warmth and satisfaction to any meal. This creamy, savory dish combines tender chicken, sweet potatoes, and fresh vegetables in a rich broth, all without the hassle of a traditional pie crust. Perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings, it comes together in under 30 minutes using wholesome ingredients like rotisserie chicken and vibrant veggies. Each spoonful is a delightful blend of flavors and nutrients, making it a go-to favorite for both kids and adults alike. Gather around the table and enjoy this delicious one-pot dinner that’s sure to become a staple in your home.

Ingredients

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  • 12 tbsp butter
  • 1 small yellow onion (chopped)
  • 2 large carrots (sliced into coins)
  • 2 large celery sticks (sliced)
  • 3 large garlic cloves (minced)
  • ⅓ cup whole wheat flour or gluten-free flour
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
  • 1 cup milk (skim or your choice)
  • 1 ½ cups sweet potatoes (cut into small bite-sized cubes)
  • 1 tsp salt (plus more to taste)
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper (plus more to taste)
  • 12 tbsp fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried thyme)
  • 34 cups cooked shredded chicken
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • ¼ cup fresh parsley (finely chopped)
  • 24 cups baby spinach (chopped; optional)

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add chopped onion, carrots, and celery; cook until soft (about 6-8 minutes). Add minced garlic for the last 30 seconds.
  2. Sprinkle flour over sautéed vegetables, mixing well. Cook for 1 minute to thicken.
  3. Gradually add chicken stock and milk, followed by sweet potatoes, salt, pepper, and thyme. Bring to a boil then simmer for 15-20 minutes until sweet potatoes are tender.
  4. Stir in cooked chicken, frozen peas, parsley, and optional spinach. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
  5. Taste and adjust seasoning before serving warm with biscuits or toasted bread.

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