CHICKEN AND FLUFFY DUMPLINGS

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This is an old-fashioned northern style recipe. Very homemade, very easy and very tasty. I can't remember where I got it, but I believe it was from one of those little cookbooks you pick up in the checkout line at the grocery store.

Provided by Deely

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 2h30m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 20

6 lbs roasting chickens, cut up
4 -4 1/2 cups water
5 stalks celery, cut up
1 cup carrot, sliced
3 sprigs fresh parsley
1 bay leaf
4 peppercorns
2 teaspoons salt
1 1/2 cups flour
1 tablespoon minced parsley
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon nutmeg
2/3 cup milk
2 tablespoons oil or 2 tablespoons melted shortening
1 egg, slightly beaten
1 cup water
1/2 cup flour
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper

Steps:

  • Combine the first 8 ingredients in a large pot.
  • Simmer covered, 1 to 1 1/2 hours or until chicken is tender.
  • Skim off fat.
  • DUMPLINGS.
  • Combine dry ingredients.
  • Stir in remaining ingredients.
  • Drop by tablespoonfuls onto hot chicken and boiling stock.
  • Cover tightly and return to boiling.
  • Reduce heat to a simmer, Do Not Lift Cover.
  • Simmer 12 to 15 minutes or until dumplings are dry and fluffy.
  • Arrange dumplings and chicken on a platter.
  • Strain broth.
  • GRAVY.
  • Combine flour and water, blend till smooth.
  • Bring 4 cups reserved broth to boiling, add flour mixture.
  • Bring to boil and cook till thickened.
  • Add salt and pepper.
  • Pour over chicken and dumplings.

KHAN Op Gaming
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I've made this recipe several times, and it's always a hit. It's the perfect comfort food for a busy weeknight.


Nolubabalo Saba
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This recipe is a great way to get your kids to eat their vegetables. My kids loved the dumplings!


Jill Culp
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I'm not a big fan of dumplings, but I really enjoyed these. They were so light and fluffy.


tet gwfw
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This recipe is a great way to warm up on a cold winter day. It's also a very comforting meal.


Vivek Thapa
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I'm always looking for new recipes to try, and this one definitely didn't disappoint. I'll be making it again soon.


Mishti Sharma
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This recipe is a classic for a reason. It's simple, delicious, and affordable.


Chris patty
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I've tried several different recipes for chicken and dumplings, but this one is by far the best.


Mat Tan
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I love the fact that this recipe can be made in one pot. It makes cleanup a breeze.


Rahmat Zazai
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I've made this recipe several times, and I've never been disappointed. It's always a hit with my family and friends.


37 Ghazi
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I'm not a very experienced cook, but I was able to make this recipe without any problems.


Noreen Rodriguez
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I added some vegetables to this recipe to make it a little healthier. It was still delicious!


Usama Mariam
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This recipe is a great way to use up leftover chicken. It's also a very affordable meal.


Abde King
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I'm not a big fan of chicken and dumplings, but I tried this recipe and was pleasantly surprised. The dumplings were so light and fluffy, and the chicken was very tender.


Juelies Moreno
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I've been making this recipe for years and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's the perfect comfort food for a cold winter day.


Charlie Schakel
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I made this recipe for a potluck and it was a huge success. Everyone loved it!


Mega47 Gaming
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's just a few ingredients and it comes together quickly.


Jaykob Tempera mansell
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This is my go-to recipe for chicken and dumplings. It's easy to make and always turns out delicious.


VIRK Gaming
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I've made this recipe several times and it's always a hit. The chicken is always tender and juicy, and the dumplings are light and fluffy.


nasrou marzoug
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My family loved this dish! The dumplings were so fluffy and the chicken was cooked perfectly.