Ingredients List for Chicken Pot Pie With Biscuits
For the Filling:
- 2 cups cooked chicken shredded (rotisserie chicken works great!)
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion diced
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 2 medium carrots diced
- 2 celery stalks diced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour for thickening
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup whole milk or half-and-half for extra creaminess
- 1 teaspoon salt adjust to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme or fresh if you have it
For the Biscuit Topping:
- 1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- ½ teaspoon salt
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder optional, but adds great flavor
- 6 tablespoons cold butter cubed
- Âľ cup whole milk or buttermilk
Substitutions & Tips:
- Chicken: Swap for turkey or even tofu for a vegetarian twist.
- Milk: Use dairy-free alternatives like oat milk or almond milk.
- Flour: A 1:1 gluten-free flour works well if needed.
- Biscuits: Short on time? Use store-bought biscuit dough!