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Chicken and Dumplings

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Chicken and dumplings is a heartwarming dish that evokes memories of family gatherings, perfect for chilly nights or casual get-togethers. With tender chicken simmered in rich broth and fluffy dumplings floating above, this recipe guarantees an unforgettable flavor. Easy to prepare, it delivers comfort food at its finest while allowing you to customize with your favorite veggies and spices.

  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 6

Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1.5 lbs)
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 medium carrots, diced
  • 2 stalks celery, diced
  • 1 yellow onion, chopped
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tsp baking powder
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional: Dried thyme and parsley for seasoning

Instructions

  1. Dice chicken into bite-sized pieces. Chop carrots, celery, and onion finely.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter. Sauté onions until translucent; add carrots and celery for about five minutes.
  3. Add chicken with salt and pepper. Cook until no longer pink, then pour in the broth and bring to a gentle simmer.
  4. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, milk, herbs, and salt; stir until just combined.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of batter onto the simmering broth. Cover tightly and steam for 15-20 minutes without lifting the lid.
  6. Serve hot with optional parsley garnish.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 750mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 85mg