Easiest Way to Prepare Delicious Chicken and dumplings

Chicken and dumplings. This chicken and dumplings soup is super easy to make thanks to Pillsbury™ biscuit dough, but you can make it even easier! Chicken and dumplings are the ultimate comfort food, aren't they? When we were kids, my mother used to make chicken and dumplings for us by simply adding Bisquick biscuit dough to chicken stew.

This easy Chicken and Dumplings Recipe is just like mom used to make! This recipe will teach you how to make chicken and dumplings that's full of old fashioned homemade goodness. Chicken and dumplings can be a little difficult to get right, but the flour and cornmeal in this recipe help prevent gloopy flour balls. You can cook Chicken and dumplings using 22 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Chicken and dumplings

1. Prepare 6 cup of chicken broth.
2. Prepare 3 of bay leaves.
3. It's 5 of fresh thyme sprigs.
4. Prepare 4 of garlic cloves, peeled.
5. Prepare 1 tsp of crushed red pepper flakes.
6. It's 1 cup of chopped carrots.
7. You need 1 cup of chopped celery.
8. Prepare 3 tbsp of olive oil.
9. It's 3 tbsp of butter.
10. Prepare 3 of garlic cloves, minced.
11. You need 3 tbsp of flour.
12. You need 1 cup of frozen peas/asparagus.
13. Prepare 1 of rotisserie chicken, shredded.
14. You need 1/4 cup of heavy cream.
15. You need of Dumplings:.
16. Prepare 2 cup of flour.
17. You need 1 tbsp of baking powder.
18. You need 1 tsp of salt.
19. It's 1 tsp of cayenne pepper.
20. It's 1 cup of buttermilk.
21. It's 2 of eggs. lightly beaten.
22. Prepare 1/4 cup of chives, for garnish.

Slightly brothy, slightly creamy, with the most delectable dumplings. How do you make chicken & dumplings in a slow cooker? This recipe is broken down into two parts: cooking chicken and cooking biscuits. Prepare dumplings and set them aside for a few minutes.

Chicken and dumplings instructions

1. In large saucepan, combine first 5 ingredients. Bring to boil. reduce heat, simmer for 30 min. Strain and set aside..
2. Saute carrots and celery in oil and butter in a 6 qt sauce pot on med until tender. Add minced garlic for 1 min. Whisk in flour until blended and add broth. Bring to boil. Cook 2 min until thickened..
3. Add peas and return to boil. Cook 3-5min. Stir in chicken and cream, heat through. I use asparagus instead of peas..
4. For dumplings: combine flour,,baking powder, salt and cayenne in a large bowl. Combine buttermilk and eggs in a bowl. Stir into dry ingredients until moist. ** I use half the amounts for dumplings and have plenty to cover chicken mixture. **.
5. Drop by tablespoonsfuls onto simmering chicken mixture. Cover and simmer 20 min or until a toothpick inserted in a dumpling comes out clean and do not lift lid while simmering. Garnish with chives.

Shake the pot gently in a circular motion to submerge dumplings in stock. For the dumplings: While the chicken is simmering, make the dough for the dumplings. Drop tablespoons of dumpling dough into the simmering pot. Add the minced parsley if using. Chicken and dumpling stew is a quick and easy weeknight dinner that will warm you up and put a smile on everyone's face.