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easy chicken and dumplings stovetop

Easy Chicken and Dumplings Stovetop for a Cozy Meal Tonight


  • Author: Christina R. Jones
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Low Fat

Description

A simple recipe for chicken and dumplings made on the stovetop.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 lb chicken fillet, diced
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup celery, chopped
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 tbsp butter, melted
  • 1 tsp thyme

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, sauté onion, carrots, and celery until tender.
  2. Add diced chicken and cook until no longer pink.
  3. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  4. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, salt, milk, and melted butter to form dumpling dough.
  5. Drop spoonfuls of dumpling dough into the boiling broth.
  6. Cover and simmer for 15 minutes until dumplings are cooked through.
  7. Stir in thyme before serving.

Notes

  • Adjust seasoning to taste.
  • Use leftover chicken for quicker prep.
  • Store leftovers in the refrigerator.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: easy chicken and dumplings stovetop, quick chicken recipe, comfort food