Homemade Chicken and Dumplings
Homemade Chicken and Dumplings

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an incredible day today. Today, we’re going to make a special dish, homemade chicken and dumplings. One of my favorites. For mine, I am going to make it a bit unique. This will be really delicious.

Fluffy, homemade dumplings in the most flavorful chicken soup. Chicken and Dumplings is one of the top recipes on my site for a reason and I can't wait for you to try it! A bowl of homemade chicken and dumplings.

Homemade Chicken and Dumplings is one of the most well liked of current trending meals on earth. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s easy, it is quick, it tastes yummy. They are nice and they look wonderful. Homemade Chicken and Dumplings is something that I’ve loved my entire life.

To begin with this particular recipe, we have to first prepare a few components. You can cook homemade chicken and dumplings using 8 ingredients and 6 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Homemade Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. Make ready 3-4 large chicken breasts, cubed
  2. Prepare 1 large onion
  3. Take 1 can chicken broth (unsalted)
  4. Get garlic salt (to taste)
  5. Take Creole seasoning (to taste)
  6. Make ready 2.5 cups flour
  7. Take cold water (1 cup?)
  8. Make ready 1 cup cooking oil

Check out the funny back story of how I came to learn to make homemade chicken and dumplings, and for the full recipe on my blog. Chicken and dumplings can be a little difficult to get right, but the flour and cornmeal in this recipe help prevent gloopy flour balls. Comfort food like no one's business. Slightly brothy, slightly creamy, with the most delectable dumplings.

Instructions to make Homemade Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. In a large pot, heat 1/4 cup of oil and brown your chicken for about 7-10 minutes. Add onions during the last 3 minutes and lightly season with garlic salt and Creole seasoning. Chicken will not be completely cooked. Remove from heat.
  2. In a large skillet, heat remaining cooking oil and add up to 1/2 cup of cooking oil to make a light brown roux. Do NOT make a dark brown one like you would for a gumbo! Remove from heat once completed.
  3. Combine remaining flour and enough water to make a firm but sticky ball of dough. Tap water is fine. Feel free season your dough slightly with garlic salt and Creole seasoning.
  4. Return chicken to heat. Turn up to medium high and add chicken broth and 3-4 cans of water and roux. While temp is rising, pull dumpling sized bits from dough ball by hand and drop into pot.
  5. Once near boiling, turn down to medium low. Add more water by can if too thick for your taste and you want to thin it out some. Cook for an additional 10-15 min.
  6. Enjoy as a stand alone or serve over rice!

This homemade chicken and dumplings recipe is made completely from scratch. Classic comfort food at its best! This homemade chicken and dumpling recipe is quicker than most, full of flavor and has that southern, old fashioned flair. If you prefer your dumplings cakey like the Bisquick kind then bypass this recipe because you will be highly disappointed…or you may just find that you like this way MUCH. Homemade Chicken and Dumplings, with tender chicken, vegetables, and scratch made drop dumplings, is the kind of comfort food we crave.

So that’s going to wrap it up with this exceptional food homemade chicken and dumplings recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I am confident that you will make this at home. There’s gonna be more interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to save this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!