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Chicken and Dumplings


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  • Author: Chef John
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A comforting dish of chicken and fluffy dumplings cooked in savory broth.


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb chicken breast, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, chopped
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, combine chicken, broth, carrots, celery, and onion. Bring to a boil.
  2. Reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked.
  3. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt.
  4. Add milk and melted butter to the dry ingredients. Stir until combined.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of the dumpling mixture into the simmering broth.
  6. Cover and cook for 15 minutes, or until dumplings are cooked through.
  7. Serve hot.

Notes

  • For extra flavor, add herbs like thyme or parsley when cooking the broth.
  • Ensure that you do not overmix the dumpling dough to keep them fluffy.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 3g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 50g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg