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Chicken and Dumplings

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 536kcal

Ingredients

  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter
  • 4 large carrots cut into ¼-inch round slices
  • 5 celery stalks diced
  • 1 yellow onion diced
  • 4 garlic cloves minced
  • 7 tbsp all-purpose flour
  • 6 cups unsalted chicken broth
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • tsp salt
  • ½ tsp ground black pepper
  • 3 chicken breasts cut into 1-inch cubes

Dumplings

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tbsp dried parsley
  • tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk warm
  • 3 tbsp unsalted butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 300°F.
  • In a large dutch oven over medium heat, melt butter. Sauté diced onions, diced carrots, and diced celery for 7 minutes.
  • Stir in minced garlic and sauté 1 minute.
  • Sprinkle in 7 tablespoons flour and stir mixture for 2 minutes.
  • Gradually whisk in broth and milk until soup is smooth.
  • Stir in cut chicken, salt, and pepper.
  • Cover with lid. Cook in oven for 30 minutes.
  • To make the dumplings, whisk together flour, 1 tablespoon baking powder, garlic powder, pepper, salt, and parsley.
  • Stir in warm milk and butter until dough comes together.
  • Remove chicken soup from oven. Using two spoons, form golf size balls of dough and place on top of soup evenly; about 18 balls.
  • Simmer on stovetop for 15 minutes covered.
  • Broil dumplings on high in oven for 5-10 minutes if desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 536kcal | Carbohydrates: 52g | Protein: 37g | Fat: 20g | Saturated Fat: 11g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 115mg | Sodium: 1813mg | Potassium: 1160mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 6g | Vitamin A: 7355IU | Vitamin C: 6mg | Calcium: 215mg | Iron: 4mg