fancy chicken dumpling soup

Ingredients For fancy chicken dumpling soup

• 1 md

  onion, diced
• 1/2 c

  celery, medium diced
• 1/2 c

  carrots, medium diced
• 1 stick

  butter
• 1/2 c

  flour
• 1 qt

  chicken broth
• black pepper to taste
• 1

  bay leaf
• 1/2 Tbsp

  ground sage
• 2 Tbsp

  parsley, chopped (optional)
• 1 c

  chicken breasts, cooked and diced
• 8 oz

  heavy cream
• DUMPLINGS
• 1/2 c

  all purpose flour
• 2 tsp

  baking powder
• 1/4 tsp

  salt
• 1 c

  milk
• 1 tsp

  parsley (optional)
• OR EASY DUMPLINGS
• 2 can

  refrigerated biscuits, torn into fourths