Best 4 Southern Style Slow Cooker Chicken And Dumplings Recipes

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Place the chicken, butter, soup, and onion in a slow cooker, and fill with enough water to cover.
• Cover, and cook for 5 to 6 hours on High. About 30 minutes before serving, place the torn biscuit dough in the slow cooker. Cook until the dough is no longer raw in the center.

SLOW COOKED CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Spray the crock of a 6 quart oval your slow cooker or similar with cooking spray. Set on the low setting.
• Cut the chicken breasts once through the middle, then into large chunks and arrange in the bottom of the slow cooker.
• In a mixing bowl, whisk together the soups, broth, melted butter, onion and seasonings. Pour over chicken. Cover and cook on low for 5 hours.
• After 5 hours, uncover, stir well and increase the temperature to the high setting.
• Cut thawed biscuits into quarters then drop them into the slow cooker. Stir into the broth.
• Replace lid and lock to seal. Cook for an additional 1-1 1/2 hours.
• Uncover let stand for 10 minutes, then serve.

SOUTHERN-STYLE SLOW COOKER CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• Clean and chop carrots, celery and onion. Add to slow cooker.
• Add cream of chicken soup and chicken broth, stir to combine. Add chicken pieces, parsley, salt and pepper.
• Cover and cook on HIGH for 5 hours.
• Add torn biscuit dough pieces and continue to cook on HIGH for 1 hour.
• Stir before serving. Remove any chicken bones.

SOUTHERN STYLE CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

Steps:

• In a heavy pot with a lid place the chicken, onion, lemon, salt, pepper, water, bay leaf and thyme. Simmer all over low heat until tender, about 1 hour.
• Let chicken cool slightly in pot, then remove and take the meat off of the bones. Discard the bones and skin and skim excess fat off the broth if desired. Discard the onion, lemon and bay leaf. If desired, wash out pot well. Return broth and chicken pieces to the pot. Simmer over low heat while making the dumplings.
• To Make Dumplings: In a medium mixing bowl, cut shortening into the flour and salt. Stir in 1/4 cup water (more if needed) to form a soft dough. Roll out dough on a floured surface, with a rolling pin, until very thin. Cut into 1 inch wide strips using a pizza cutter or knife. Tear off 1 inch long pieces from these strips and drop into simmering broth and chicken meat. Simmer for 10 minutes with the lid off, then 10 minutes more with the lid on. Serve immediately.