Cracker Barrel's New Chicken Pot Pie Features a Flaky Pastry Topping
Katherine Pendrill — July 17, 2020 — Lifestyle
References: brandeating
This summer, Cracker Barrel is leaning into warm and comforting classics like its new Chicken Pot Pie.
Cracker Barrel's new Chicken Pot Pie is one of several new summer-ready entrees. The classic chicken dish consists of peas, carrots, celery, onions, chicken, and potatoes stewed in a creamy sauce and topped with a flaky pastry crust. The pot pie is also served with your choice of buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins on the side.
As for the other new summer entrees, Cracker Barrel is also introducing a Maple Bacon Grilled Chicken, which features grilled chicken breasts topped with a sweet and smoky maple glaze, melted cheese, and bacon. The chain is also bolstering its drink menu with a Summer Berry Iced Tea and the Buttercrunch Caramel Latte.
Image Credit: Cracker Barrel
Cracker Barrel's new Chicken Pot Pie is one of several new summer-ready entrees. The classic chicken dish consists of peas, carrots, celery, onions, chicken, and potatoes stewed in a creamy sauce and topped with a flaky pastry crust. The pot pie is also served with your choice of buttermilk biscuits or corn muffins on the side.
As for the other new summer entrees, Cracker Barrel is also introducing a Maple Bacon Grilled Chicken, which features grilled chicken breasts topped with a sweet and smoky maple glaze, melted cheese, and bacon. The chain is also bolstering its drink menu with a Summer Berry Iced Tea and the Buttercrunch Caramel Latte.
Image Credit: Cracker Barrel
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