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homemade chicken and dumplins

Recipe by
Jordan Porter
Coolidge, TX

This is a family "hand-me-down" recipe I have been making for years. Our family can't get enough of it.

yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 10 Min
method Stove Top

Ingredients For homemade chicken and dumplins

  • 1 lb
    cooked chicken breast, cubed
  • 2 box
    chicken broth
  • 2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 3 Tbsp
    shortening
  • 1/2 tsp
    baking soda
  • 3/4 c
    buttermilk

How To Make homemade chicken and dumplins

  • 1
    Allow cooked, cubed chicken and broth to come to a boil in a large stock pot.
  • 2
    Mix flour, salt, and soda in a large bowl. Add shortening and buttermilk and mix well until dough forms.
  • 3
    Pinch, or use a spoon, off teaspoon size pieces of dough and drop into broth until all dough is gone. Stir gently and allow to boil for 10 minutes. Add pepper to taste when serving.
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