Chicken and Dumplings: Best Comfort Food for Homemade Meals
Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate comfort food that’s perfect for homemade meals.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 50 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 2 tablespoons butter, melted
- 1 cup milk
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat chicken broth over medium heat.
- In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. Add melted butter and milk to form a dough.
- Drop spoonfuls of dough into simmering broth.
- Add shredded chicken and pepper to broth.
- Cover and cook for 15 minutes or until dumplings are fluffy.
Notes
- Try adding herbs for extra flavor.
- Serve with a side of vegetables for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg