Recipe by Nora Cooks
A cozy, classic comfort dish filled with hearty vegetables and wrapped in a flaky vegan crust
This vegetable pot pie is the kind of meal that warms you from the inside out. With tender potatoes, colorful mixed vegetables and a creamy, savory sauce tucked inside a golden pie crust, every slice feels like a soothing reminder of home. It is the perfect dish for crisp evenings, relaxed weekends or any moment when you want a meal that tastes like a warm hug.
Thanks to the easy vegan pie crust and simple filling, this recipe comes together beautifully. The vegetables simmer until perfectly tender, the sauce thickens into a creamy, comforting blanket and the double crust delivers flaky goodness in every bite. Whether you add vegan chicken, tofu or simply keep it vegetable packed, this pot pie is a satisfying, family friendly dinner that never disappoints.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe
- Classic comfort. Warm, creamy and deliciously nostalgic.
- Easy to customize. Add vegan chicken, tofu or keep it veggie centered.
- Beautifully flaky crust. The double vegan crust makes every slice special.
- Perfect make ahead meal. It freezes wonderfully for quick future dinners.
Vegetable Pot Pie
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Diet: Vegan
Description
This vegetable pot pie is the kind of meal that warms you from the inside out. With tender potatoes, colorful mixed vegetables and a creamy, savory sauce tucked inside a golden pie crust, every slice feels like a soothing reminder of home. It is the perfect dish for crisp evenings, relaxed weekends or any moment when you want a meal that tastes like a warm hug.
Thanks to the easy vegan pie crust and simple filling, this recipe comes together beautifully. The vegetables simmer until perfectly tender, the sauce thickens into a creamy, comforting blanket and the double crust delivers flaky goodness in every bite. Whether you add vegan chicken, tofu or simply keep it vegetable packed, this pot pie is a satisfying, family friendly dinner that never disappoints.
Ingredients
Pie Crust
Make a double recipe of Easy Vegan Pie Crust by Nora Cooks:
https://www.noracooks.com/vegan-pie-crust/
Filling
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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1 small onion, chopped
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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1/3 cup all purpose flour
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2 cups vegetable broth
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1 cup unsweetened almond milk
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3 cups frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, corn, green beans, peas)
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1 large russet potato, chopped into small chunks
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8 ounces vegan chicken style pieces or baked tofu, optional
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1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste
Instructions
Prepare the Pie Crust
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Make a double batch of Easy Vegan Pie Crust.
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Divide the dough in half.
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Press one half evenly into a 9 inch pie pan. Trim extra and place in the refrigerator to chill.
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Wrap the second half of the dough and chill it as well.
Make the Filling
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium high heat.
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Add the onion and garlic and cook until the onion becomes translucent, 1 to 2 minutes.
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Whisk in the flour, vegetable broth and almond milk.
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Add mixed vegetables, potato and vegan chicken or tofu, if using.
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Simmer 5 to 10 minutes until the mixture thickens. Taste and season with salt as needed.
Assemble the Pot Pie
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Pour the warm filling into the prepared bottom crust.
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Roll out the remaining crust on a lightly floured surface.
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Place it gently over the filling and trim any excess.
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Seal the edges with a fork or your fingers.
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Cut a few slits on top to allow steam to escape.
Bake
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Bake for 45 minutes or until the crust is beautifully golden brown.
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Allow to cool slightly before slicing.
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Serve and enjoy this comforting, hearty dish.
Notes
Serve warm with a side of leafy green salad or roasted vegetables for a complete and cozy meal.
This pot pie also reheats beautifully and the leftovers taste even better the next day.
It is also a wonderful make ahead dish for gatherings or holiday meals.
If you are short on time you can also use a pre-made pie crusts, just make sure to check ingredients to ensure they are vegan.
Nutrition info is approximate.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking and Stovetop
- Cuisine: American, Vegan
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1/6 of recipe
- Calories: 363kcal
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 631mg
- Fat: 17g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Unsaturated Fat: 13g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 5g
- Protein: 9g
- Cholesterol: 0mg



