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chicken and dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings: 7 Comforting Secrets


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

A comforting dish featuring tender chicken and fluffy dumplings in a savory broth.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, diced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 cup onion, chopped
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup milk

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine chicken broth, carrots, celery, and onion. Bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat and add shredded chicken. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  3. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Add melted butter and milk. Stir until combined.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of dough into the simmering broth.
  5. Cover and cook for 15 minutes, until dumplings are fluffy.
  6. Serve hot and enjoy.

Notes

  • Use rotisserie chicken for convenience.
  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • For a thicker broth, add cornstarch mixed with water.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: chicken and dumplings, comfort food, easy recipes