Chicken Biscuit Skillet

  Dinner

My mother always made this when we were growing up. Now I make it for my own husband and kids. I use the small biscuits because they brown up so nicely on top. I also add mushrooms to this recipe sometimes because my family loves 'em.

Chicken Biscuit Skillet

Average Rating: 5

TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 6 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1/3 cup chopped onion
  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 can (10-1/2 ounces) condensed chicken broth, undiluted
  • 1/4 cup fat-free milk
  • 1/8 teaspoon pepper
  • 2 cups shredded cooked chicken breast
  • 2 cups frozen peas and carrots (about 10 ounces), thawed
  • 1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits, quartered

Instructions

  • 1. Preheat oven to 400°. Melt butter in a 10-in. cast-iron or other ovenproof skillet over medium-high heat. Add onion; cook and stir until tender, 2-3 minutes.
  • 2. In a small bowl, mix flour, broth, milk and pepper until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, 1-2 minutes. Add the chicken and peas and carrots; heat through. Arrange biscuits over stew. Bake until biscuits are golden brown, 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

1 serving: 320 calories, 11g fat (4g saturated fat), 42mg cholesterol, 861mg sodium, 36g carbohydrate (4g sugars, 2g fiber), 22g protein.

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