Keto Chicken Pot Pie Turnovers
All the comforts of a chicken pot pie wrapped in a crispy keto crust.
9
Servings
589
Calories
45.7g
Fat
37.9g
Protein
9.6g
Net Carb
14.8g
Total Carbs
Pot Pie Mixture Ingredients
- 3 cups chopped cooked chicken
- ½ cup diced onion
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 1 teaspoon thyme
- 8 oz mushrooms, chopped
- ½ tablespoon coconut flour
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 4 oz cream cheese, cubed
- 3 tablespoons freshly chopped parsley
Dough Ingredients
- 7 cups mozzarella cheese
- 3 cups almond flour
- 2 eggs
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 teaspoons xanthan gum
- egg, beaten
- 1 tablespoon water
Keto Chicken Pot Pie Turnovers Directions
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Preheat oven
Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
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Shred chicken
Shred cooked chicken or cut into cubes. Set aside.
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Melt butter
In a large skillet, melt butter over medium high heat.
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Sauté onions
Add onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
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Cook mushrooms
Add garlic, thyme and chopped mushrooms. Season with a sprinkle of salt and pepper.
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Keep them cooking
Continue to cook until the mushrooms are tender, about 5 minutes.
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Add broth
Mix in coconut flour. Whisk in broth and continue to cook until mixture is thickened, about 3-5 minutes.
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Simmer
Add chicken, turn heat to low.
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Make it creamy
Stir in cream cheese and cook until cream cheese is melted. Turn off heat.
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Season
Stir in parsley and season with salt and pepper to taste. Set aside to cool.
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Melt cheese for dough
Meanwhile, prepare the fathead crust. Heat mozzarella cheese in glass bowl at 60 second intervals until cheese is melted.
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Mix eggs and cheese
Beat eggs into the melted cheese using an electric mixer.
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Whisk dry ingredients
In a separate bowl, mix almond flour, baking powder and xanthan gum.
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Finish the dough
Slowly add almond flour mixture to the cheese and beat until combined.
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Knead time
Knead dough on a lightly almond floured surface to further combine.
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Parchment sandwich
Working with half the dough, place dough between two pieces of parchment paper.
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Roll da dough
Roll out dough into a rectangle shape to a ¼ inch thickness.
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Cut into squares
Using the tip of a knife or pizza cutter, cut the edges off the dough to form a rectangle. Cut the dough into 9 small rectangles.
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Add filling
Scoop a spoonful of chicken pie filling onto each rectangle and fold over. Repeat with remaining dough.
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Fold and brush
Brush the tops of the dough with egg wash (beaten egg + 1 tablespoon water).
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Bake
Bake in a 375 degree oven for 17 to 18 minutes or until crust is golden brown.
How do you keep the cheese from clumping on your mixer? I ended up hand mixing mine. Flavors are good but need some tweaks for my family’s tastes and the dough came out nice and fluffy.
Using a food processer works the best for blending the dough. Glad you liked the recipe.