<p class="ingestion featured-caption">I compared Ree Drummond's chicken pot pie to my mom's.Lizzy Briskin</p><ul class="summary-list"><li>I made <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/trying-ree-drummond-easy-overnight-oats-recipe">Ree Drummond's</a> chicken pot pie recipe and compared it to my mom's.</li><li>The crust on Drummond's chicken pot pie ended up soggy, and the filling was quite soupy.</li></ul><p><a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/taste-test-frozen-chicken-pot-pies-2019-3">Chicken pot pie</a> is one of my favorite meals to make throughout the fall and winter.</p><p>Some versions of the dish can be pretty affordable to cook at home, especially if you use Costco's <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/whats-best-rotisserie-chicken-from-grocery-store-photos-review-2022-5">$5 rotisserie chicken</a>. Although the wholesale retailer raised membership prices this year, its chicken still costs the same.</p><p>I usually follow my mom's recipe since she's been making chicken pot pie for as long as I can remember, but I was curious if it really was the best or if a <a target="_blank" class href="https://www.businessinsider.com/the-best-recipes-from-celebrity-chefs-by-category-list-photos-review">celebrity chef</a> might know better.</p><p>So, I pitted my mom's recipe against one from American cookbook author and TV host Ree Drummond who makes a lot of comfort food. </p><p>Here's how the <a target="_blank" href="https://www.thepioneerwoman.com/food-cooking/recipes/a11686/pot-pie/">Pioneer Woman's recipe </a>compared to my mom's.</p>