Comfort in a Bowl: A Unique Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

 

Few dishes exude comfort and nostalgia like chicken and dumplings. This hearty classic has been a staple in kitchens for generations, warming hearts and homes with its rich flavors and satisfying texture. Whether you’re looking to evoke memories of Sunday dinners or create a comforting meal for your loved ones, this chicken and dumplings recipe brings a unique twist to the traditional preparation.

This unique take on chicken and dumplings combines classic comfort with a few modern twists, making it a standout dish for any occasion. Serve it with a side of crusty bread or a simple green salad, and watch it disappear from the table. Your family will be asking for seconds—and the recipe!

Ingredients

For the Chicken Stew:

  • 2 lbs of bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (for maximum flavor)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 medium carrots, sliced into rounds
  • 3 celery stalks, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ cup heavy cream (optional, for added richness)

For the Dumplings:

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ¼ teaspoon garlic powder (for a flavorful twist)
  • ½ teaspoon dried parsley
  • ¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • ¾ cup whole milk
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

INSTRUCTIONS:

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