Easy Mini Chicken Pot Pies

There’s something irresistibly comforting about a warm, flaky chicken pot pie, don’t you think? These Easy Mini Chicken Pot Pies are bite-sized bundles of comfort — packed with creamy chicken filling, colorful vegetables, and a golden, buttery crust.

Imagine pulling them out of the oven, the kitchen filled with the mouthwatering aroma of herbs, roasted chicken, and baked pastry. One bite and you’re wrapped in a cozy hug of flavor — tender chicken, creamy sauce, and crisp crust in perfect harmony.

The best part? They’re quick to make, budget-friendly, and perfect for busy weeknights or fun family dinners. Plus, everyone loves having their own individual pie!

If you’ve ever found traditional pot pie or lasagna too time-consuming, you’ll love this simplified, mini version that’s big on flavor and light on effort. Let’s roll up our sleeves and make this family favorite together!

What Are Easy Mini Chicken Pot Pies?

These Mini Chicken Pot Pies are just what they sound like — adorable, individual-sized pot pies with all the goodness of the classic dish: savory chicken, creamy sauce, and tender veggies tucked inside a flaky crust.

Why make them mini? Because they’re fun, portable, and perfect for portion control (though you might still want seconds!). Plus, they bake faster than a full pie, so dinner hits the table in no time.

It’s comfort food made easy — and trust me, one bite of these golden little pies will have your family asking for them again and again.

❤️ Why You’ll Love This Recipe

✨ Quick & Easy: No fuss, no stress — ready in under 40 minutes!
Budget-Friendly: Uses simple, affordable ingredients you probably already have.
Family-Approved: Creamy, savory, and satisfying — perfect for picky eaters too.
Make-Ahead Friendly: Prep the filling in advance and bake when ready.

If you’re a fan of cozy classics like Chicken and Dumplings, you’ll love the creamy filling and buttery crust of these mini pies!

⏱ Quick Overview

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 25–30 minutes
Total Time: ~40 minutes
Servings: 6–8 mini pies

Ingredients

You’ll need just a few pantry staples to create these comforting little pies:

2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced (rotisserie chicken works great!)
1 cup frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
1 cup chicken broth
½ cup milk
⅓ cup butter
⅓ cup all-purpose flour
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
½ tsp salt, ¼ tsp black pepper (to taste)
1 package refrigerated pie crusts (or homemade, if you prefer)

‍ Step-by-Step Instructions

Preheat Oven: Set your oven to 400°F (200°C).
Make the Sauce: In a saucepan, melt butter over medium heat. Whisk in flour and cook for 1 minute to form a roux.
Add Liquids: Gradually whisk in chicken broth and milk. Cook until thickened and creamy.
Add Filling: Stir in shredded chicken, vegetables, onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Remove from heat.
Prepare the Crust: Roll out pie crusts and cut into 4-inch circles (use a cookie cutter or bowl).
Assemble: Press crust circles into a greased muffin tin. Spoon filling into each cup.
Top & Seal: Place another crust circle on top, seal edges with a fork, and cut a small slit for steam.
Bake: Bake 25–30 minutes, or until golden brown.
Cool & Serve: Let rest a few minutes before serving. Enjoy warm!

What to Serve With Mini Chicken Pot Pies

These mini pies are delicious on their own, but you can make a full meal with:
A crisp garden salad with vinaigrette
Creamy mashed potatoes or roasted vegetables
Warm garlic bread or dinner rolls
Refreshing iced tea or lemonade

Tips for Perfect Mini Pot Pies

✅ Use Rotisserie Chicken – Saves time and adds rich flavor.
✅ Customize Your Veggies – Try broccoli, green beans, or mushrooms.
✅ Golden Finish – Brush the tops with egg wash or melted butter before baking.
✅ Make Ahead – Store filling in the fridge up to 2 days; assemble and bake fresh.

Storing & Reheating

Refrigerate: Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.
Freeze: Wrap tightly and freeze for up to 3 months.
Reheat: Bake at 350°F for 15–20 minutes (longer if frozen), or microwave briefly for a quick warm-up.