Chicken Pot Pie with Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix (Loaded with Crab Meat)

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This chicken pot pie with cheddar bay biscuit mix takes comfort food to the next level with a lump crab meat twist. Chicken Pot Pie w/ Cheddar Bay Biscuits Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie:...

Category: Chicken Recipes, Comfort Food Classics, Favorites | By: Matt Price, Mr. Make It Happen

This chicken pot pie with cheddar bay biscuit mix takes comfort food to the next level with a lump crab meat twist. Chicken Pot Pie w/ Cheddar Bay Biscuits


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Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie: A Cozy Comfort Food Delight

As the weather cools down and the leaves begin to fall, there's nothing quite like a warm, hearty chicken pot pie to wrap your taste buds in comfort.

Today, I'm excited to share my twist on this classic dish by using delicious Cheddar Bay Biscuits as the topping. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a gathering with friends, this Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen!

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Dice your celery, carrots, and onion, and then set it aside while you shred/chop your chicken.

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Sauté the Vegetables: In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the diced onion, celery, carrots, and mushrooms. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

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Add Flavor: Stir in the garlic paste and Italian paste, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

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Make the Roux: Sprinkle the flour over the sautéed vegetables and stir well to coat. Cook for 1-2 minutes to eliminate the raw flour taste.

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Add Liquids: Gradually whisk in the chicken broth, ensuring no lumps remain. Add the heavy cream, Better Than Bouillon chicken base, and Worcestershire sauce. Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring frequently until it thickens.

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Combine Ingredients: Add the shredded rotisserie chicken and frozen peas to the pot. Season with AP and Lemon Bae seasoning to taste. Let it simmer on low for another 5 minutes to combine all the flavors.

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As always, be sure to taste as you go and adjust the seasoning to your preference.

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This is a great pot pie filling all on its own, but now it’s time to take this classic to new heights.

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Prepare the Biscuit Topping

Make the Biscuits: Follow the instructions on the Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix. Usually, this involves combining the mix with water and melted butter to create a dough.

Preheat Oven: If you haven’t already, preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

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Combine: Pour the chicken filling into a large baking dish or casserole dish.

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Top with Biscuits: Spoon the biscuit mixture over the filling, ensuring an even layer.

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Place the assembled pot pie in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and the filling is bubbly.

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Serve and Enjoy

Once your Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is out of the oven, let it cool for a few minutes. Then, serve it up with a side salad or your favorite veggies for a complete meal.

This dish is not only satisfying but also brings a touch of nostalgia with every bite. The flaky, cheesy biscuits on top are the perfect complement to the creamy, savory filling.

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Tips for Success

  • Vegetable Variations: Feel free to swap out or add any of your favorite vegetables—corn, green beans, or even potatoes work beautifully!
  • Make Ahead: You can prepare the filling a day in advance and store it in the fridge. Just assemble with the biscuit topping and bake when you’re ready to eat.
  • Leftovers: This dish reheats wonderfully, making it perfect for leftovers the next day.
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Now that you have this comforting recipe in your arsenal, you can warm up your kitchen and your heart with a delightful Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie. Happy cooking!


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Chicken Pot Pie w/ Cheddar Bay Biscuits

Matt Price
As the weather cools down and the leaves begin to fall, there's nothing quite like a warm, hearty chicken pot pie to wrap your taste buds in comfort. Today, I'm excited to share my twist on this classic dish by using delicious Cheddar Bay Biscuits as the topping. Perfect for a cozy dinner or a gathering with friends, this Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is sure to become a favorite in your kitchen!
5 from 3 votes
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Course Appetizer, Chicken Recipes, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 527 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the Filling:

  • 1 Rotisserie chicken shredded
  • 1 diced yellow onion
  • 1 cup diced celery
  • 1 cup peeled and diced carrots
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 1 cup diced Bella mushrooms
  • 6 tablespoon butter
  • cup flour
  • 1 tablespoon Italian paste
  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • 2 tsps Better Than Bouillon chicken base
  • 1-2 tsps Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon garlic paste
  • AP and Lemon Bae seasoning to taste

For the Cheddar Bay Biscuit Topping:

  • Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix follow package instructions

Instructions
 

  • Dice your celery, carrots, and onion, and then set it aside while you shred/chop your chicken.

Sauté the Vegetables:

  • In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt the butter over medium heat.
  • Add the diced onion, celery, carrots, and mushrooms.
  • Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are tender.

Add Flavor:

  • Stir in the garlic paste and Italian paste, cooking for another minute until fragrant.

Make the Roux:

  • Sprinkle the flour over the sautéed vegetables and stir well to coat.
  • Cook for 1-2 minutes to eliminate the raw flour taste.

Add Liquids:

  • Gradually whisk in the chicken broth, ensuring no lumps remain.
  • Add the heavy cream, Better Than Bouillon chicken base, and Worcestershire sauce.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring frequently until it thickens.

Combine Ingredients:

  • Add the shredded rotisserie chicken and frozen peas to the pot.
  • Season with AP and Lemon Bae seasoning to taste.
  • Let it simmer on low for another 5 minutes to combine all the flavors.
  • As always, be sure to taste as you go and adjust the seasoning to your preference.

Prepare the Biscuit Topping

    Make the Biscuits:

    • Follow the instructions on the Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit mix.
    • Usually, this involves combining the mix with water and melted butter to create a dough.
    • Preheat Oven: If you haven’t already, preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

    Combine:

    • Pour the chicken filling into a large baking dish or casserole dish.

    Top with Biscuits:

    • Spoon the biscuit mixture over the filling, ensuring an even layer.
    • Place the assembled pot pie in the preheated oven and bake for 20-25 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and the filling is bubbly.

    Serve and Enjoy

    • Once your Cheddar Bay Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is out of the oven, let it cool for a few minutes.
    • Then, serve it up with a side salad or your favorite veggies for a complete meal.

    Notes

    Tips for Success
    • Vegetable Variations: Feel free to swap out or add any of your favorite vegetables—corn, green beans, or even potatoes work beautifully!
    • Make Ahead: You can prepare the filling a day in advance and store it in the fridge. Just assemble with the biscuit topping and bake when you’re ready to eat.
    • Leftovers: This dish reheats wonderfully, making it perfect for leftovers the next day.
    Preheat Oven: If you haven’t already, preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C).

    Nutrition

    Calories: 527kcalCarbohydrates: 16gProtein: 46gFat: 32gSaturated Fat: 15gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gTrans Fat: 0.5gCholesterol: 200mgSodium: 1281mgPotassium: 349mgFiber: 3gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 4510IUVitamin C: 14mgCalcium: 56mgIron: 1mg
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    Matt Price is a chef, restaurant owner, and food entrepreneur known online as Mr. Make It Happen. He is the owner of Fraiche Restaurant in Washington, D.C., an award-winning restaurant recognized with OpenTable’s Diners’ Choice Award, where he serves elevated comfort food like his famous Garlic Noodles, Oxtail Meatballs, Fried Whole Snapper, and She Crab Soup. Matt is also the founder of Make It Happen Media, one of the fastest-growing food brands on the internet, with over 4 million followers across platforms. His line of signature seasonings and cookware is sold nationwide. Every recipe on this site is developed, tested, and photographed by Matt, drawing on his real-world restaurant experience and years of professional recipe development.

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    2 Comments

    1. Malika says:

      5 stars
      This is such a good comfort meal. Like sit on the couch with a bowl and sleep good afterwards! The cheddar bay biscuits on top really brings it all together.

    2. T.Toubeaux says:

      5 stars
      My husband and I made this tonight with shredded turkey. Absolutely out of this world. Thank you for this recipe.