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Chicken and Dumplings

Chicken and Dumplings: The Best Comfort Food Made Easy

  • Author: Souzan
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: none

Description

Chicken and Dumplings is a hearty meal perfect for families and comforting after a long day.


Ingredients

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

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the chicken broth and add the carrots, celery, and onion. Simmer until the vegetables are tender.
  2. Add the shredded chicken to the pot.
  3. In a bowl, mix the flour, baking powder, and salt. Stir in the milk and melted butter until just combined.
  4. Drop spoonfuls of the dough into the simmering broth. Cover and cook for about 15 minutes.
  5. Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add herbs such as thyme or parsley.
  • Use leftover chicken for a quicker meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 75mg

Keywords: Chicken and Dumplings