Description
Discover the warmth and comfort of this delicious Crustless Chicken Pot Pie! Ready in under 30 minutes, this hearty soup is perfect for busy weeknights or family gatherings. Made with tender rotisserie chicken, nutrient-rich sweet potatoes, and a medley of fresh vegetables, it’s a wholesome dish that everyone will love. With no pie crust needed, you can enjoy all the classic flavors of a pot pie in a creamy, satisfying soup form. Customize it with your favorite herbs and veggies for an extra personal touch!
Ingredients
- 1 – 2 tbsp butter
- 1 small yellow onion, chopped
- 2 large carrots, sliced into coins
- 2 large celery sticks, sliced (about ½ cup)
- 3 large garlic cloves, minced
- ⅓ cup whole wheat flour or all-purpose flour (gluten-free flour if needed)
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken stock
- 1 cup milk (skim, 2%, or whole work too)
- 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)
- 1 – 2 tbsp fresh thyme (or 1 tsp dried thyme)
- 3 – 4 cups cooked shredded chicken
- 1 cup frozen peas
- ¼ cup fresh parsley, finely chopped
- 2 – 4 cups baby spinach, chopped (optional)
Instructions
- In a large pot, melt butter over medium-low heat. Sauté chopped onion, carrots, and celery for 6–8 minutes until softened. Add minced garlic in the last minute.
- Stir in flour until vegetables are coated and cook for an additional minute.
- Gradually pour in chicken stock and milk while mixing well. Add sweet potatoes, salt, pepper, and thyme; bring to a boil then reduce heat to simmer for 15–20 minutes until potatoes are fork-tender.
- Stir in cooked chicken, frozen peas, and parsley; let simmer for another 5 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasoning as needed before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl (300g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 520mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 65mg