Chicken and Dumplings: The Best Comfort Food You’ll Love
A delicious and hearty dish perfect for any comfort food lover, Chicken and Dumplings is sure to warm your soul.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-Free Option
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup milk
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 teaspoon ground black pepper
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat the chicken broth until it’s boiling.
- In a bowl, combine flour, baking powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Stir in milk and melted butter to form a dough.
- Drop spoonfuls of the dough into the boiling broth.
- Add the shredded chicken and simmer until the dumplings are cooked through.
Notes
- Feel free to add vegetables like carrots and peas for extra flavor.
- For a richer soup, use cream instead of milk.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Chicken and Dumplings, Comfort food, Hearty dish