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Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Barley


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  • Author: Luna Martinez
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Description

Creamy Chicken Pot Pie Barley is a heartwarming dish that combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and a rich, creamy sauce all encased in a flaky puff pastry crust. This modern twist on a classic favorite brings the nostalgic flavors of Sunday dinners to your table, making it the perfect comfort food for gatherings or cozy weeknights. Easy to prepare and customizable with your favorite ingredients, this dish will surely become a staple in your home.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 2 celery stalks, diced
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 medium yellow onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream or milk
  • 2 sheets puff pastry

Instructions

  1. Chop chicken into bite-sized pieces and dice vegetables uniformly.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt butter. Add onions and garlic until fragrant and translucent. Stir in chicken until golden brown.
  3. Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir continuously until coated.
  4. Gradually whisk in chicken broth followed by cream or milk. Cook until bubbling and thickened (about 5-7 minutes).
  5. Stir in carrots, celery, peas, salt, pepper, and herbs of choice. Simmer until vegetables are tender.
  6. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C). Pour filling into a baking dish and cover with puff pastry sheets; cut slits for steam escape.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes until crust is golden brown.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice (200g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 720mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 32g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg