Homemade Chicken and Dumplings: A Cozy Comfort Food Delight
A warm and hearty dish that brings comfort and joy.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 40 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten-free
- 1 pound chicken thighs
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 cup butter
- 1 cup milk
- 1 cup diced carrots
- 1 cup diced celery
- 1 cup diced onion
- In a large pot, boil chicken thighs in chicken broth until cooked through.
- Remove chicken, shred it, and set aside.
- Add carrots, celery, and onion to the broth, cooking until tender.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Cut in butter and stir in milk to form a dough.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough into the simmering broth and cook until dumplings are fluffy.
- Add shredded chicken back to the pot and stir. Adjust seasoning as needed.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add fresh herbs like thyme or parsley.
- Pair with a side of greens for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Homemade Chicken and Dumplings