Chicken 'n Dumplings

Chicken 'n Dumplings photo
prep time:
1 hr 30 minutes
total time:
2 hr
Makes 4-6 servings
Shannon HicksShannon Hicks

ingredients

  • Broth:
  • 1 whole chicken
  • 2 cans chicken broth
  • 2 quarts water
  • 1 small onion
  • 3 ribs celery
  • 1 clove garlic
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Dough:
  • 2 cups flour
  • tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup milk

directions

  • 1

    Stock:

  • 2

    Place chicken in a Dutch oven or large kettle; add water, chicken broth, onion, celery, garlic, bay leaf and 1 teaspoon salt. Bring to a boil; cover, reduce heat,and simmer 1 1/2 hours or until tender. Remove chicken; let it cool slightly. Strain stock to remove all vegetables. Bone chicken, cutting meat into bite-size pieces; set aside. Bring broth to a boil; add pepper.

  • 3

    Dough:

  • 4

    Combine flour, baking powder, salt, eggs, and milk; stirring with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface, and knead lightly 4 or 5 times. For drop dumplings, pat dough to 1/4-inch thickness. Pinch off dough in 1 1/2-inch pieces, and drop into boiling broth.

  • 5

    Reduce heat to medium-low, stirring occasionally. Stir in chicken and cook 10-20 minutes or to desired thickness,.

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