Air Fryer Chicken Pot Pie

Ready in about 37 minutes.

Updated 7 September 2026

Creamy chicken and vegetable filling under a flaky puff pastry lid, baked to golden perfection. The air fryer crisps the pastry beautifully while keeping the filling hot and comforting.

Ingredients

  • 400 g cooked chicken, diced
  • 200 g frozen mixed vegetables
  • 300 ml creamy chicken sauce
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1 x 320 g sheet puff pastry
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • Salt and pepper

Method

  1. 1Mix the chicken, vegetables, sauce and thyme, then season.
  2. 2Divide between individual oven-safe ramekins or one dish that fits your basket.
  3. 3Cut the pastry to fit and lay over the top, pressing to seal the edges.
  4. 4Brush with beaten egg and cut a small steam vent in each.
  5. 5Preheat the air fryer to 185°C/365°F.
  6. 6Air fry for 15-18 minutes until the pastry is puffed and golden and the filling is bubbling at 74°C/165°F.

Tips for the best results

  • Chill the pastry lid before cooking for a better rise.
  • Ramekins make neat individual portions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What temperature and time for air fryer chicken pot pie?+

Cook at 185°C / 365°F for 15-18 min.

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