All the comfort of chicken pot pie, made easy in your slow cooker.
Ingredients:
- 500g Chicken Breast
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 onion, diced
- 3 cups chicken stock
- 1 cup milk or cream
- 2 tbsp plain flour
- 2 tbsp butter
- 1 tsp dried thyme (optional)
- Salt & pepper, to taste
Method:
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Place chicken, potatoes, carrots, onion, thyme, and chicken stock into the slow cooker.
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Cover and cook on Low for 6–7 hours or High for 3–4 hours, until chicken is tender.
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Remove chicken, shred with two forks, then return it to the slow cooker.
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In a small saucepan, melt butter, stir in flour, then slowly whisk in milk/cream to make a smooth sauce.
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Stir this mixture into the soup to thicken it.
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Add peas, season with salt and pepper, and cook for another 15 minutes.
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Serve hot with crusty bread or puff pastry on the side.