Mini Chicken Pot Pies 🥧🍗🥕🌽
Golden, flaky mini pies filled with tender chicken, creamy sauce, and colorful vegetables—perfect for cozy dinners or entertaining.
Ingredients đź›’
- 2 cups cooked chicken, diced
- 1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
- 1 small onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- ½ cup heavy cream or milk
- 2 tbsp butter
- 2 tbsp all-purpose flour
- Salt & black pepper, to taste
- 1 sheet puff pastry or pie crust
- 1 egg (for egg wash)
Instructions 👩‍🍳
- Prep: Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Grease muffin tin or small ramekins.
- Make filling: In a skillet, melt butter. Add onion and garlic, cook until soft. Stir in flour to make a roux. Slowly whisk in chicken broth and cream until thickened. Add chicken and vegetables. Season with salt & pepper.
- Assemble: Cut pastry into circles. Line muffin cups with pastry, fill with chicken mixture, and top with another pastry circle. Seal edges.
- Brush: Beat egg and brush over tops for golden shine.
- Bake: Bake 20–25 minutes until crust is golden brown.
- Serve: Let cool slightly, then enjoy warm mini pot pies.
Tips 🌟
- Extra flavor: Add thyme or rosemary to filling.
- Variation: Use turkey instead of chicken.
- Serving idea: Pair with a fresh salad or roasted veggies.
Details
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: ~45 minutes
- Yield: 6–8 mini pies
Caption & Engagement
Caption: “Mini Chicken Pot Pies—flaky, creamy, and comforting in every bite 🥧🍗✨”
- Comment prompt: “Would you add extra cheese or keep it classic?”
- Rotating closers: “Save for your next cozy dinner.” • “Tag a friend who loves pot pies.” • “Simple steps, bold comfort.”