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Chicken Pot Pie in a Mug

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Chicken Pot Pie in a Mug is the ultimate microwave comfort food made in just 10 minutes. With creamy chicken filling and a fluffy biscuit topping, this single-serve recipe brings all the cozy vibes fast!

Prep time
5 minutes
Cook time
5 minutes
Total time
10 minutes
Yield
1

Ingredients

3-4 tablespoons cooked chicken 2 tablespoons frozen vegetables (peas and carrots) 1 ½ teaspoons cornflour (cornstarch) Salt and pepper to taste 3 tablespoons chicken stock 1 tablespoon full fat milk or cream   **Biscuit Topping:** 4 tablespoons flour ½ teaspoon baking powder ⅛ teaspoon salt ½ tablespoon butter (cubed) 3½ tablespoons milk or buttermilk 1 tablespoon chopped herbs (optional)

Instructions

1. In a large microwavable mug, combine chicken, frozen vegetables, cornstarch, salt, pepper, stock, and milk. Stir well. 2. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Rub in butter until crumbly. 3. Stir in milk and herbs to form a batter. 4. Spoon batter on top of chicken filling in mug. 5. Microwave for 2 to 2 minutes 15 seconds until topping is set and cooked. 6. Let cool slightly. Enjoy warm!

Notes

Use chicken stock for deeper flavor. Can prep mixture the night before. Cook time based on 1200W microwave. Substitute buttermilk for richer biscuit flavor.

Nutrition

Calories
428
Fat
13g
Saturated fat
5g
Sugar
5g
Sodium
227mg
Protein
42g
Carbohydrates
35g
Fiber
1g