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chicken and dumplings

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Veronica Taylor
Dayton, TX

A perfect end to a cold day. Or anyday.

(1 rating)

Ingredients For chicken and dumplings

  • 1 1/2 c
    flour
  • 2 tsp
    baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp
    salt
  • 3 Tbsp
    shortening
  • 3/4 c
    milk

How To Make chicken and dumplings

  • 1
    Boil chicken with chicken broth and bouillon cube until done. Remove from broth (reserve), and let cool. Then cool shred chicken.
  • 2
    Mix flour, baking powder, and salt in medium bowl. Cut in shortening using a pastry cutter or by criscrossing 2 knives, until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in milk.
  • 3
    Drop dough by spoonfuls into chicken broth. On medium heat cook 10 minutes covered, 10 more minutes uncovered.
  • 4
    Add chicken to bowls and top with dumplings and juice.

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