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Easy Chicken and Comforting Dumplings

Easy Chicken and Comforting Dumplings

A warm and hearty dish featuring tender chicken and fluffy dumplings, perfect for family dinner.
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Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 30 minutes
Total Time: 50 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 120kcal

Ingredients
 

Main Ingredients

  • 1.25 lb boneless chicken breasts cut into bite-sized pieces
  • 4 cups chicken broth preferably low sodium
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cup milk
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 0.5 cup frozen peas and carrots mixed
  • 3 tbsp olive oil
  • 1 tsp salt to taste
  • 0.5 tsp black pepper to taste

Instructions

Preparation Steps

  • In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add chicken pieces and season with salt and pepper. Cook until golden brown.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a gentle boil. Add the mixed peas and carrots. Simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • In a bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and milk to form a smooth batter. Drop spoonfuls of batter into the simmering broth.
  • Cover with a lid and let dumplings cook for about 15 minutes without lifting the lid.
  • Once cooked, serve hot and enjoy your comforting chicken and dumplings.

Notes

Add some fresh herbs like parsley for extra flavor. Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.