Delicious Keto Chicken Pot Pie

Are you looking for a comforting and delicious dish that fits into your ketogenic lifestyle? Look no further than this Keto Chicken Pot Pie recipe. Packed with savory chicken, vegetables, and a creamy sauce, this low-carb version of a classic comfort food will satisfy your cravings while keeping you on track with your health goals. Say goodbye to traditional high-carb pot pies and hello to a healthier, keto-friendly alternative that the whole family will love.

Keto Chicken Pot Pie

Ingredients

Chicken Filling

  • ย 1ย tbspย butter
  • 1ย lbย chicken breast, diced
  • 3ย ozย onion, finely chopped
  • ยฝย tspย garlic powder
  • ยฝย cupย heavy cream
  • ยฝย tspย onion powder
  • 1ย cupย chicken broth
  • 1 ยฝย cupsย green beans
  • 1ย cupย broccoli, chopped

Crust

  • ย ยพย cupย mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • ยพย cupย almond flour
  • ย 2ย tbspย cream cheese
  • ย 1ย large egg
  • ย ยผย tspย salt
  • 1ย tspย basil, chopped
  • 1ย tspย garlic powder
  • ย 1ย tspย baking powder

Directions

Preheat oven to 400ยบ F.

Filling

  • Melt butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  • Stir in the onions, garlic powder, and chicken.
  • Cook until chicken is almost done (slightly pink in center).
  • Stir in the broccoli and green beans.
  • Add in broth and simmer until filling thickens (18-20 minutes).
  • Mix in heavy cream and simmer on low until mixture has a gravy like consistency.

Crusts

  • Mix the mozzarella cheese and almond flour in a microwave safe bowl.
  • Add the cream cheese and microwave on high for 1 minute.
  • Stir the mixture and then microwave again on high for 30 seconds.
  • Stir in the egg and seasonings, mixing until well combined.
  • Place the dough ball on a sheet of parchment paper and place another sheet on top.
  • Using a rolling pin, roll out the crust to about ยผ inch thickness.
  • Place a 9โ€ณ baking dish upside down on the crust and cut around the pan to form the bottom crust.
  • Ball up the excess dough, roll out and repeat process to form the top of the crust.

Assembly

  • Place bottom crust dough into the pan and press down to fill edges.
  • Pour chicken filling into the dish.
  • Gently place the top crust dough over the chicken filling.
  • Bake for 10 minutes and then broil for 5 minutes or until lightly golden.

For a comforting and keto-friendly twist on a classic favorite, this Keto Chicken Pot Pie recipe is sure to satisfy your cravings without compromising your diet. Packed with flavor and low in carbs, this dish is a delicious option for those looking to stick to their ketogenic lifestyle. Whether youโ€™re a seasoned keto enthusiast or just starting out, this chicken pot pie recipe is a must-try. Have you tried this Keto Chicken Pot Pie recipe? Share your thoughts with us in the comments below!

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I make a keto-friendly gravy for the pie?

You can make a keto gravy using a combination of butter, almond flour (or coconut flour), and chicken broth. Season with salt, pepper, and herbs for added flavor.

Can chicken pot pie be frozen?

Yes, chicken pot pie can be frozen either before or after baking. If freezing before baking, assemble the pie, cover tightly, and freeze. When ready to bake, allow it to thaw in the refrigerator overnight and then bake according to the recipe. If freezing after baking, cool it completely, wrap it well, and freeze. Reheat in the oven until heated through.

How do you reheat chicken pot pie?

To reheat a whole chicken pot pie, cover it loosely with foil and warm it in a preheated oven at 350ยฐF (175ยฐC) until heated through (about 20-30 minutes). Individual slices can be reheated in the microwave.

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