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Ultimate Chicken and Dumplings - Family Comfort Food

Ultimate Chicken and Dumplings: 5 Secrets to Comfort Food Bliss


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  • Author: Sarah
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings
  • Diet: Low Lactose

Description

A hearty and comforting dish perfect for family dinners. Tender chicken and fluffy dumplings simmered in a rich broth.


Ingredients

  • 2 lbs chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp butter


Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onions, carrots, and celery in butter until soft.
  2. Add chicken and cook until browned.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.
  5. Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in a bowl.
  6. Stir in milk to form a dough.
  7. Drop spoonfuls of dough into the simmering broth.
  8. Cover and cook for 15 minutes until dumplings are fluffy.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add a bay leaf while simmering.
  • Adjust salt to taste.
  • Serve hot with crusty bread.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American