Shawn's Cracker Barrel Style Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

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Shawn's Cracker Barrel Style Chicken and Dumplings
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Directions:

  1. Boil chicken at a low boil in very large dutch oven with celery, onion, and garlic. season with salt and pepper, add chicken bouillon.
  2. Let chicken low boil for about 1 hour.
  3. Remove all chicken, celery, onion, and garlic from pot- let cool until you can work with the chicken. debone chicken and shred a little with hands. discard celery, onion and garlic.
  4. In bowl mix dumpling ingredients well and turn onto a floured surface. knead 5-6 times and divide into 2 parts.
  5. Roll out one section into 1/8 thickness and cut into 1 squaresrepeat with other section.
  6. In large pot boil water with 3 bouillon cubes.
  7. Cook about half of the dumplins unitl just about cooked through remove, strain and set aside. repeat until all are done.
  8. In sauce pot melt butter add salt and flour and whisk together. once incorporated increase heat to medium high.
  9. Add milk and whisk until smooth, whisk in chicken base unitl disolved into mixture reduce heat to a low simmer.
  10. Add the 1/2 cup of cooking water (either the dumpling liquid or the chicken water) simmer whisking to make sure there are no lumps. remove from heat.
  11. Bring chicken water to a boil, return chicken to the pot and add dumplings.
  12. Scoop out one ladel of sauce and add to chicken pot stirring constantly. continue to add ladel at a time until the desired thickness you like is achieved.
  13. Taste for seasoning. serve in deep bowls!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 521.8 Kcal (2185 kJ)
Calories from fat 275.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 30.58g 47%
Cholesterol 103.1mg 34%
Sodium 1451.13mg 60%
Potassium 455.17mg 10%
Total Carbs 36.1g 12%
Sugars 2.51g 10%
Dietary Fiber 3.89g 16%
Protein 24.56g 49%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 3.2mg 18%
Calcium 215.9mg 22%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 125.06 Kcal (524 kJ)
Calories from fat 65.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.33g 47%
Cholesterol 24.71mg 34%
Sodium 347.78mg 60%
Potassium 109.09mg 10%
Total Carbs 8.65g 12%
Sugars 0.6g 10%
Dietary Fiber 0.93g 16%
Protein 5.89g 49%
Vitamin C 1mg 7%
Iron 0.8mg 18%
Calcium 51.8mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 12.2
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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