Chicken and Dumplings

35m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Heat olive oil in a large pot and brown both sides of the seasoned chicken breasts. Remove chicken from the pan.
  2. 2Melt butter in the pan and sauté diced onions, carrots, celery, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper until fragrant.
  3. 3Sprinkle in flour, stirring and cooking for 1 minute to create a roux.
  4. 4Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream and bring to a boil.
  5. 5Add chicken back to the pot, lower heat, and simmer for 15 minutes.
  6. 6In a bowl, combine all dumpling ingredients (flour, baking powder, salt, melted butter, milk, and chives) and mix together.
  7. 7Remove chicken from the pot, shred it, and add it back to the pot.
  8. 8Drop dumpling dough by spoonfuls into the pot and cover with a lid.
  9. 9Simmer for 10-15 minutes.
  10. 10Serve with fresh parsley on top.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • salt
  • pepper
  • Italian seasoning
  • onion powder
  • garlic powder
  • olive oil
  • onion
  • celery
  • carrots
  • 3 tbsp butter
  • garlic
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 5 cups chicken broth
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 pinch salt
  • 4 tbsp melted butter
  • 0.75 cup milk
  • chives
  • fresh parsley

Equipment

large potlidbowl

Tips

  • Chicken does not have to be fully cooked yet when first browning.
  • Drop dumpling dough by spoonfuls or roll them by hand.
  • Simmer covered with a lid for 10-15 minutes.