Chicken and Dumplings
Chicken and Dumplings

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To get started with this particular recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can cook chicken and dumplings using 21 ingredients and 5 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. Get Chicken
  2. Prepare 2 tbsp butter
  3. Make ready 2 tbsp olive oil
  4. Make ready 1 whole medium chicken, cut into pieces
  5. Take to taste Salt
  6. Make ready to taste Ground black pepper
  7. Take 1/2 cup carrots, finely diced
  8. Get 1/2 cup celery, finely diced
  9. Get 1 large onion, finely diced
  10. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground turmeric
  11. Make ready 1/2 tsp ground thyme
  12. Make ready 1.5 L/6 cups chicken broth
  13. Make ready 1/2 half and half (see step 3 for substitute)
  14. Take 2 tbsp all-purpose flour/plain flour
  15. Take Dumplings
  16. Get 1 1/2 all-purpose flour/plain flour
  17. Make ready 1/2 cup yellow cornmeal/fine polenta
  18. Take 1 heaped tbsp baking powder
  19. Make ready 1 tsp salt
  20. Take 1 1/2 cups half and half (see step 3 for substitute)
  21. Take 2 tbsp minced parsley

This recipe is broken down into two parts: cooking chicken and cooking biscuits. This creamy Chicken and Dumplings recipe is the ultimate comfort food! Fluffy, homemade dumplings in the most flavorful chicken soup. Chicken and dumplings can be a little difficult to get right, but the flour and cornmeal in this recipe help prevent gloopy flour balls.

Instructions to make Chicken and Dumplings:
  1. Melt the butter with the olive oil over a medium/high heat. Season the chicken with a little salt and pepper. Over 2 batches brown the chicken on all sides and transfer to a clean plant and set aside.
  2. Using the same pot add the carrots, onions and celery. Stir and fry for 3-4 minutes over a low/medium heat. Add in the turmeric and thyme, then pour in the broth. Stir and add the chicken back into the pot. Cover with a lid and simmer for around 20 minutes.
  3. In the meantime while the chicken is simmering prepare the dumpling batter. Sift together into a bowl the flour, cornmeal, salt and baking powder. Then add the half and half and gently stir together until combined. Set aside. (Substitute for half and half: Mix 1 tsp of melted butter per 1/4 cup of milk)
  4. Remove the chicken pieces from the pot and set aside on a plate. Using two forks remove the chicken from the bones and shred it. Remove most of the chicken skin aswell. Return the shredded chicken to the pot. Mix together the half and half and flour and then add it into the pot and stir to combine. Check seasoning, add more salt and pepper if needed.
  5. Using a tablespoon drop the dumpling batter into the pot one by one. Sprinkle with the parsley. Cover again with the lid and allow to simmer for another 15 minutes. Allow to rest for 10-15 minutes before serving.

Slightly brothy, slightly creamy, with the most delectable dumplings. This homemade chicken and dumplings recipe is made completely from scratch. Classic comfort food at its best! This easy Chicken and Dumplings Recipe is just like mom used to make! This recipe will teach you how to make chicken and dumplings that's full of old fashioned homemade goodness.

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