Best Chicken N Dumplings Recipe

Comfort food at its finest! This incredibly easy Chicken and Dumplings recipe will be a new family favorite. Ready in under an hour with ingredients you likely already have, it's the perfect pick-me-up on a chilly evening or any time you crave a warm, hug-in-a-bowl experience. Get ready for tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and a broth so flavorful, it'll leave everyone wanting seconds!

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 50 mins
Calories 264.3 kcal
Protein 55g
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Ingredients for Best Chicken N Dumplings

  • 3 cups chicken broth
  • 1 lb boneless skinless chicken thighs
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can low fat cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can low fat cream of mushroom soup
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup chopped carrots
  • 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 2 minced garlic cloves
  • 1 (10 ounce) can refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter
  • fresh parsley, for garnish

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How to Make Best Chicken N Dumplings

  1. In a large pot or Dutch oven, melt butter over medium heat. Add onion, carrots, and celery and cook until softened, about 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute more.
  3. Add chicken pieces, chicken broth, salt, and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt.
  5. Gradually add milk to the flour mixture, whisking until smooth.
  6. Drop spoonfuls of the dumpling batter into the simmering chicken and broth mixture.
  7. Cover and cook for 15-20 minutes, or until dumplings are cooked through and fluffy.
  8. Garnish with fresh parsley and serve hot.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

37 g

Sugar

18g

Fat

11g

Carbs

5g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Best Chicken N Dumplings?

Best Chicken N Dumplings takes about 70 minutes from start to finish — roughly 20 minutes to prepare and 50 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Best Chicken N Dumplings?

Best Chicken N Dumplings has approximately 264.3 calories per serving, with about 55 g protein, 5 g carbohydrates and 13 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Best Chicken N Dumplings?

The key ingredients for Best Chicken N Dumplings are Chicken Broth, Boneless Skinless Chicken Thighs, Low Fat Cream Of Chicken Soup, Low Fat Cream Of Mushroom Soup, Celery, Carrots. See the full list with measurements above.

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