Simple Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Simple Chicken and Dumplings
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

  • 4 tbsp shortening
  • 3 tbsp flour
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup flour
  • 1 1/2 tsp baking powder
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup milk

Directions:

  1. Melt shortening in dutch oven; blend in flour and salt. Add milk and chicken broth. Cook, stirring constantly until smooth and thickened.
  2. Stir in onions and chicken (plus peas or broccoli if you would like); blend well.
  3. Dumplings-Mix dry ingredients with shortening and milk. Stir only to moisten.
  4. Drop by spoonfuls (I use a cookie scoop) into boiling chicken mixtures; cover with lid.
  5. Cook for 15 minutes over low heat. Do not lift cover until cooking time is up!
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 445.7 Kcal (1866 kJ)
Calories from fat 246.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 27.39g 42%
Cholesterol 52.26mg 17%
Sodium 1160.97mg 48%
Potassium 420.05mg 9%
Total Carbs 33.25g 11%
Sugars 3.11g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3.33g 13%
Protein 15.8g 32%
Vitamin C 4.5mg 8%
Iron 2.5mg 14%
Calcium 225.5mg 23%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 202.72 Kcal (849 kJ)
Calories from fat 112.13 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.46g 42%
Cholesterol 23.77mg 17%
Sodium 528.05mg 48%
Potassium 191.05mg 9%
Total Carbs 15.13g 11%
Sugars 1.41g 12%
Dietary Fiber 1.51g 13%
Protein 7.19g 32%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 8%
Iron 1.2mg 14%
Calcium 102.6mg 23%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 10.5
    Points
  • 12
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top