Description
A comforting Chicken and Vegetable Crescent Roll Pie featuring a flaky crust filled with tender chicken and vibrant veggies, perfect for chilly evenings.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
- 1 tsp kosher salt
- Fresh cracked pepper
- Olive oil spray
- Half of an 8 oz package of reduced fat crescent rolls
- 1 tablespoon light butter
- 1 cup carrots, diced
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1 cup white onion, diced
- 1/2 tsp kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1/2 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp poultry seasoning
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 1/2 cups reduced sodium chicken broth
- 1/2 cup whole milk
- 3 oz reduced fat cream cheese
- Pinch nutmeg
- 1 cup frozen peas
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 450°F, then spray a sheet pan with olive oil spray.
- Season the chicken breast with salt and pepper on both sides, and place it on the sheet pan. Roast for about 25 minutes until fully cooked.
- Remove the chicken, let it cool slightly, and chop it into bite-sized pieces.
- In a large frying pan, melt the butter over medium-high heat. Add diced carrots, celery, and onion, sauté for 5-6 minutes until softened.
- Add the spices: kosher salt, garlic powder, onion powder, and poultry seasoning. Stir to coat the veggies.
- Sprinkle flour over the mixture and cook for another minute while stirring constantly.
- Slowly pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil to thicken.
- Stir in the milk, cream cheese, and nutmeg until creamy.
- Integrate the chicken and frozen peas, and pour into a pie dish.
- Cover with crescent rolls, pinch seams together, and spray the top with olive oil and sprinkle with kosher salt.
- Bake at 375°F for about 20 minutes until golden brown.
Notes
Feel free to add herbs or cheese for extra flavor. Leftovers can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg