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Stove Top Chicken Pot Pie With Herbed Crouton

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Calories 600kcal

Servings

4 Servings

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 large Spanish onion diced (or 2 cups frozen pearl onions)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • Freshly cracked black pepper
  • 4 cups favorite fresh or frozen thawed if using frozen diced vegetables (peas, sliced mushrooms, green beans cut into 1-inch segments, carrots, sweet potatoes, potatoes, etc.) 
  • 2 tablespoons oat flour
  • 4 cloves garlic minced
  • 3 cups chicken broth or carrot juice
  • ½ teaspoon turmeric this adds a gorgeous golden color
  • 4 chicken breasts (or 8 thighs) cooked and shredded, or 5 cups shredded leftover chicken
  • 4 thick slices of favorite whole grain bread
  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • Kosher salt
  • Garnish: chopped flat leaf parsley

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment and set aside. 
  • Heat a Dutch oven or large saute pan, lightly coated with evoo, over medium heat. Saute onion until medium golden brown, about 15 minutes. Add vegetables and continue cooking until vegetables are lightly golden. Add garlic and cook for just another 2 minutes. 
  • Sprinkle oat flour over vegetables and stir to combine. Add chicken broth and turmeric. Bring mixture to a simmer and stir in chicken. Cook, stirring constantly until thick and creamy. Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.
  •  3. Place bread on prepared pan. Brush bread with evoo and sprinkle with thyme and rosemary. Toast bread for about 10 minutes until golden brown.
  •  4. Place a toast on each serving plate or arrange on a platter. Ladle chicken and vegetable mixture over the croutons. 

Nutrition

Nutrition Facts
Stove Top Chicken Pot Pie With Herbed Crouton
Amount per Serving
Calories
600
% Daily Value*
Fat
 
19
g
29
%
Cholesterol
 
135
mg
45
%
Carbohydrates
 
45
g
15
%
Fiber
 
9
g
38
%
Protein
 
63
g
126
%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.