brandi's green chili chicken and dumplings
I have always made my chicken and dumplings like my Mom....fluffy dumplings. My friend Brandi Warren invited me over to dinner one evening and let me take pictures and write down her recipe as she went along. This is a very good recipe and a break from the regular Chicken and Dumpling recipe. Delicious...thanks for sharing Brandi.
prep time
45 Min
cook time
1 Hr
method
Bake
yield
4 - 6
Ingredients
- 2 - 3 - skinless chicken breasts
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 cloves garlic
- 3 cans cream of chicken soup
- 2 cans chopped green chilies
- 2 cans crescent rolls
- 1 - 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
- 12 - 1-inch cubes veleeta cheese
- - butter-flavored non-stick cooking spray
How To Make brandi's green chili chicken and dumplings
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Step 1Season chicken with salt and pepper. Place in a pot with garlic and enough water to cover. Boil until done (35 to 45 minutes depending on size of chicken breasts). Remove chicken from pot and reserve liquid.
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Step 2Let chicken cool a little and cut into bite size pieces.
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Step 3In a large bowl, combine chicken, 2 cans of soup and green chilies. Stir well to combine
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Step 4Prepare a 9 x 13 baking dish with non-stick cooking spray.
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Step 5Separate the crescent rolls into individual triangles.
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Step 6Take one piece of dough into the palm of one hand; place 1 cube of cheese in the center of the dough.
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Step 7Spoon large spoonful of chicken mixture into the center of the dough.
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Step 8Fold the three corners of the dough up over the mixture. It will not cover completely, but that's ok.
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Step 9Place, folded side down, into the baking dish.
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Step 10Make 12 "dumplings".
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Step 11Mix 3 can of soup in the bowl with any leftover chicken mixture and add 1/2 cup liquid and stir well. Spoon the soup/chicken mixture over the dumplings.
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Step 12Cut the remaining strips of dough into strips and place on top of the "dumplings".
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Step 13Spray with a little cookiing spray. Bake for @ 1 hr at 350 F
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