Few dishes say comfort food like a creamy, savory chicken pot pie. Now imagine that classic, but with the rich, buttery goodness of Red Lobster’s Cheddar Bay biscuits on top. That’s right — the Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie takes a beloved restaurant flavor and merges it with homestyle nostalgia in one irresistible dish.
A Comfort Classic Reimagined
This delicious creation combines everything we love about flaky pot pies and garlic-cheddar biscuits. It’s cozy, hearty, and surprisingly simple to make. The recipe has gone viral because it’s a restaurant-quality meal that feels homemade.
If you’re new to biscuit baking, you’ll love this helpful AllRecipes guide on how to make perfect flaky biscuits — a DoFollow link to a trusted baking authority. For even more homey dinner inspiration, explore Family-Friendly Comfort Dinners on Gremdo, featuring cozy classics perfect for pairing with this dish.
What Makes This Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie Special?
The magic lies in the Cheddar Bay biscuit topping, which adds buttery, cheesy, and garlicky flavor that soaks into the creamy chicken filling. Unlike a traditional pie crust, it stays crisp yet tender, balancing every bite beautifully.
If you’re prepping this ahead of time, refer to the official safe food storage times for cooked chicken dishes (DoFollow link) to keep your meal safe and fresh. And for even more delicious baked-meal ideas, check out Gremdo’s Best Chicken Casserole Ideas for Busy Weeknights.

Ingredients Breakdown Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
Creating the perfect Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie starts with simple, familiar ingredients that come together harmoniously.
For the Chicken Filling
- 3 cups cooked chicken (rotisserie works perfectly)
- 2 cups mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
- 1 can cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup sour cream
- Seasonings: garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper
For the Biscuit Topping
- 1 box Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix
- â…” cup milk
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- 2 tablespoons melted butter
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
Want to try something similar? Visit Gremdo’s Easy Chicken and Biscuit Bake Recipe for a comparable dish with its own delicious twist.
Step-by-Step Instructions Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
Step 1: Prepare the Filling
- Preheat oven to 375°F and grease your baking dish.
- Mix cream of chicken soup, broth, sour cream, and spices.
- Stir in chicken and vegetables until coated.
- Pour evenly into dish.
Step 2: Mix Biscuit Topping
- Combine biscuit mix, milk, and cheese.
- Stir lightly — do not overmix.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough over filling.
Step 3: Bake and Finish
- Bake 25–30 minutes until golden brown.
- Mix butter and garlic powder, then brush over biscuits.
- Let rest 10 minutes before serving.
Serve this with a side of Garlic Mashed Potatoes for a true Southern-style comfort feast.
Expert Cooking Tips Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
- Don’t overmix the dough to keep biscuits tender.
- Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
- Leave gaps between biscuit dollops to vent steam.
- Brush garlic butter twice for Red Lobster flavor.
- Use a glass dish to monitor bubbling edges.
Recipe Variations for Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
Vegetarian
- Substitute chicken with mushrooms and chickpeas.
Keto
- Use almond flour biscuits and heavy cream base.
Holiday Turkey
- Replace chicken with turkey and add dried cranberries.
Cajun Style
- Add Cajun seasoning and jalapeños.
For more bold and creative Southern flavors, explore Gremdo’s Comfort Food Recipes with a Southern Touch.
Equipment You’ll Need for Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
- Baking dish
- Mixing bowls
- Wooden spoon or spatula
- Pastry brush
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Oven mitts
Storage & Meal Prep
- Refrigerate: Up to 4 days
- Freeze: Up to 3 months
- Reheat: 350°F for 25 minutes
- Make Ahead: Prepare filling in advance
Nutrition & Serving Ideas
Each serving (~350g) provides:
- Calories: 580
- Protein: 28g
- Carbs: 38g
- Fat: 33g
Pair with:
- Green salad or roasted veggies
- Sparkling lemonade or buttery chardonnay
Looking for lighter options? Try these Healthy Chicken Recipe Ideas from EatingWell (DoFollow), or check Gremdo’s Healthy Chicken Dinner Options.

FAQs for Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
Q1. Can I make this ahead of time?
Yes — assemble early, bake fresh.
Q2. How to reheat?
Cover with foil, heat at 350°F for 25 minutes.
Q3. Can I freeze it?
Yes — baked or unbaked, up to 3 months.
Q4. How do I prevent a watery filling?
Reduce broth or pre-thicken filling.
Q5. Can I use other proteins?
Absolutely — turkey, shrimp, or crab work great.
Comfort Food at Its Finest Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie
The Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie is the definition of cozy home cooking — creamy chicken, buttery garlic biscuits, and a golden, cheesy topping.
It belongs right next to classics like Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup or Easy Weeknight Skillet Meals. Whether you’re cooking for family or craving comfort, this dish is sure to satisfy.
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Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie: The Ultimate Comfort Food Makeover
This Red Lobster Biscuit Chicken Pot Pie combines the comforting creaminess of a traditional chicken pot pie with the irresistible Cheddar Bay biscuits from Red Lobster. Each bite delivers rich, buttery layers of garlic cheddar biscuits, tender chunks of chicken, and a velvety filling packed with vegetables. It’s the perfect cozy weeknight dinner — warm, filling, and family-approved!
- Total Time: 55 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
Ingredients
For the Chicken Filling
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3 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed (rotisserie chicken works best)
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2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (peas, carrots, corn)
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1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
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1 cup chicken broth
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1 cup sour cream
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1 teaspoon garlic powder
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½ teaspoon onion powder
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½ teaspoon salt
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¼ teaspoon black pepper
For the Biscuit Topping
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1 box Red Lobster Cheddar Bay Biscuit Mix
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â…” cup milk
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1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
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2 tablespoons melted butter
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½ teaspoon garlic powder (for brushing)
Instructions
Step 1: Preheat the Oven
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Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
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Lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish with butter or nonstick spray.
Step 2: Make the Filling
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In a large mixing bowl, combine cream of chicken soup, broth, sour cream, and all spices.
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Add the chicken and mixed vegetables.
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Stir until evenly coated.
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Pour into the prepared baking dish and spread evenly.
Step 3: Prepare the Biscuit Topping
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In another bowl, mix the biscuit mix, milk, and cheddar cheese.
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Stir gently until a sticky dough forms. (Do not overmix!)
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Drop spoonfuls of dough evenly over the chicken mixture.
Step 4: Bake
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Bake uncovered for 25–30 minutes, or until the biscuits are golden brown and the filling is bubbling around the edges.
Step 5: Add Garlic Butter Finish
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Mix melted butter and garlic powder in a small bowl.
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Brush generously over the warm biscuits right after baking.
Step 6: Rest and Serve
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Allow to cool for 10 minutes before serving.
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Serve warm with a side salad or roasted vegetables.
Notes
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Shortcut Option: Use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken to save time.
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Creamier Filling: Add ½ cup heavy cream for extra richness.
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Spice Boost: Add a pinch of cayenne pepper or Cajun seasoning for a Southern kick.
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Make-Ahead Tip: Prepare the filling up to 24 hours ahead. Store covered in the refrigerator and bake fresh with biscuit topping.
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Freezer Friendly: Freeze the entire pot pie (unbaked or baked) for up to 3 months. Reheat at 350°F until bubbly.
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Calories Protein Carbohydrates Fat Fiber 580 kcal 28 g 38 g 33 g 3 g
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: dinner
- Cuisine: American

