Prep time: 20 minutes
Cook time: 60-70 minutes
Materials:
- 6 large Russet potatoes
- 2-3 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 cup shredded chicken
- 1 onion
- 1 carrot
- 2 ribs celery
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 2 tbsp. unsalted butter
- 2 tbsp. flour
- 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- 1/2 tsp thyme
- 1 tsp oregano
- 1 tsp parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Process:
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F and line a baking sheet with some parchment paper.
- Take a fork and carefully stab the potatoes all around.
- Drizzle with olive oil and season with salt and pepper.
- Bake for 55-60 minutes.
- 20 minutes before the potatoes are ready start to make the pot pie filling.
- In a skillet with high sides add in 2 tbsp. of unsalted butter. Keeping the heat on medium/high let the butter melt.
- Add in the onion, carrot and celery and cook 4-5 minutes (stirring often) until veggies have softened.
- Add in the flour and cook, stirring constantly for 1-2 minutes.
- Add in the chicken stock and cook until stock has thickened.
- Season with thyme, oregano, parsley and salt and pepper. Mix well to incorporate.
- Add in the heavy cream and mix well.
- Add in the shredded chicken along with your peas. Cook for a few minutes until the peas and chicken are warmed through and then set aside.
- Once the potatoes are fully cooked through remove carefully from the oven. Carefully make a slit in the potatoes making sure not to cut all the way through the potatoes.
- Open the potatoes slightly and top with your pot pie filling.
- Plate and ENJOY!
