There’s nothing more comforting than a warm, savory pie fresh from the oven. From flaky crusts to rich, hearty fillings, savory pies are a timeless favorite that bring flavor and satisfaction to any meal. Whether you’re in the mood for classic chicken pot pie, a vegetable-packed option, or something with a gourmet twist, these 15 savory pie recipes are sure to inspire your next baking adventure.

Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie

Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Bring heartiness to your table with this flaky, golden-crust classic. Packed with tender chicken and a comforting medley of vegetables, this dish is the epitome of home-cooked goodness!
Get the Recipe: Double Crust Chicken Pot Pie

Leftover Turkey Hand Pies with Cranberry and Boursin

Leftover Turkey Hand Pies with Cranberry and Boursin. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

Turn your Thanksgiving leftovers into a gourmet masterpiece! These handheld delights combine savory turkey, tangy cranberry sauce, and creamy Boursin cheese, beautifully tucked into a buttery crust.
Get the Recipe: Leftover Turkey Hand Pies with Cranberry and Boursin

Southern Sweet Potato Pie

Southern Sweet Potato Pie. Photo credit: Southern Food and Fun.

This traditional dessert feels like a hug in pie form. Sweet and creamy mashed sweet potatoes, spiced to perfection, are baked into a tender crust that’s worth savoring.
Get the Recipe: Southern Sweet Potato Pie

Individual Shepherd’s Pie

Individual Shepherd's Pie.
Individual Shepherd’s Pie. Photo credit: Little Bit Recipes.

Why share when you can have your own? With rich, savory beef or lamb filling hidden under silky mashed potatoes, these single-serving shepherd’s pies are pure comfort.
Get the Recipe: Individual Shepherd’s Pie

Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Low angle shot of a bowl of chicken pot pie soup with ingredients scattered around and an instant pot in the background.
Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup. Photo credit: All Ways Delicious.

Looking for a twist? Chicken pot pie lovers will adore this creamy, deconstructed take that’s soup-like and perfect for slurping. Pair it with biscuits for the full experience!
Get the Recipe: Instant Pot Chicken Pot Pie Soup

Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies

Mini ham and cheese spinach breakfast pies on a baking sheet.
Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Start your morning off right with these grab-and-go breakfast pies! A flaky crust encases a dreamy mixture of ham, eggs, and gooey melted cheese.
Get the Recipe: Mini Ham and Cheese Breakfast Pies

Turkey Chili Pie

Turkey chili pie in a skillet and serving bowls.
Turkey Chili Pie. Photo credit: Running to the Kitchen.

Love chili? Meet its pie-inspired upgrade! This recipe layers hearty turkey chili under a cornbread topping, bringing bold flavors and textures to your dinner table.
Get the Recipe: Turkey Chili Pie

Tamale Pot Pies

Image shows a Tamale pot pie on a glass plate with guacamole sitting next to it.
Tamale Pot Pies. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Mix things up with a tamale-inspired pie! A flavorful meat filling gets topped with a cornbread-like crust, delivering all the spicy, satisfying goodness of tamales in pie form.
Get the Recipe: Tamale Pot Pies

Southwest Tortilla Pie

Image shows a slice of a Southwest Tortilla Pie sitting on a white plate.
Southwest Tortilla Pie. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Tortillas are transformed into the ultimate pie layers! Stuffed with cheese, beans, veggies, and bold Southwest seasoning, it’s like taco night—but better.
Get the Recipe: Southwest Tortilla Pie

Easy Cheeseburger Pie

A slice of cheeseburger pie being lifted, showing layers of meat and melted cheese.
Easy Cheeseburger Pie. Photo credit: Primal Edge Health.

Skip the drive-thru and dig into this family-friendly pie. With ground beef, gooey cheese, and a batter-like crust, this creation combines the best of a cheeseburger and a casserole.
Get the Recipe: Easy Cheeseburger Pie

Pork Pies

Pork pies on a cooling rack.
Pork Pies. Photo credit: Little House Big Alaska.

These handheld delights are packed with savory pork filling, encased in a crisp, golden pastry. Rich, hearty, and satisfying with every bite.
Get the Recipe: Pork Pies

Chicken Pot Pie with Tarragon Gravy

Chicken Pot Pie with Tarragon Gravy. Photo credit: Renee Nicole’s Kitchen.

Take your chicken pot pie game to the next level. This version features a creamy tarragon-infused gravy hugging tender chicken and veggies, baked under a flaky crust.
Get the Recipe: Chicken Pot Pie with Tarragon Gravy

Bosnian Pita Pie

Cheesy cinnamon rolls in a white baking dish.
Bosnian Pita Pie. Photo credit: At the Immigrant’s Table.

A culinary treasure that’s both flaky and layered with flavor! This Balkan-inspired pie features a rich filling wrapped tightly in thin pastry dough for a pie you’ll savor.
Get the Recipe: Bosnian Pita Pie

Tailgater Frito Pie with Cowgirl Chili

A serving spoon heaped with Frio Pie Casserole with chili and jalapeños.
Tailgater Frito Pie with Cowgirl Chili. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

Game day cravings meet their match. A hearty chili base is topped with crunchy Frito chips, oozing cheese, and bold flavors perfect for sharing with a crowd.
Get the Recipe: Tailgater Frito Pie with Cowgirl Chili

Traditional Irish Cottage Pie

Hot ground beef gravy and vegetables cottage pie beneath a mashed potato crust.
Traditional Irish Cottage Pie. Photo credit: Not Entirely Average.

This rustic dish is a warm, savory classic. A rich layer of ground beef and veggies, topped with mashed potatoes, creates a meal steeped in Irish tradition.
Get the Recipe: Traditional Irish Cottage Pie

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