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Chicken and Dumplings with Biscuits

  • Author: Ava
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 6 people 1x
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Chicken and dumplings with biscuits is a heartwarming dish that brings comfort and nostalgia to your dinner table. This recipe features tender chicken simmered in a savory broth, paired with fluffy biscuit dumplings that soak up the rich flavors. Perfect for chilly evenings or family gatherings, this easy-to-make meal will delight everyone and quickly become a cherished favorite.


Ingredients

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  • 34 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (1.5 lbs)
  • 2 cloves fresh garlic, minced
  • 2 medium carrots, diced (1 cup)
  • 2 stalks celery, diced (1 cup)
  • 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups biscuit mix (store-bought or homemade)
  • 3/4 cup milk
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tbsp olive oil

Instructions

  1. Gather and chop garlic, carrots, and celery.
  2. In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the chicken seasoned with salt and pepper until golden brown (5-7 minutes).
  3. Add chopped garlic, carrots, and celery; stir for about three minutes.
  4. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a gentle boil; then reduce heat to simmer.
  5. In a bowl, mix biscuit mix with milk until combined; drop spoonfuls into the simmering broth.
  6. Cover and simmer for 15-20 minutes until dumplings are fluffy.


Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl (approximately 400g)
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 900mg
  • Fat: 16g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 32g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg

Keywords: - Customize by adding peas or other vegetables of your choice. - For extra flavor, incorporate herbs like thyme or rosemary. - Using homemade stock can enhance the dish's richness.