Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

Get ready to indulge in a bowl of pure comfort with this easy and incredibly tasty Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings recipe. Whether it’s a chilly evening or you simply crave some good old-fashioned home-cooked goodness, this dish won’t disappoint. Follow along to create a heartwarming meal that your taste buds won’t soon forget.

Ingredients

  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can of chicken broth
  • 2 cans of cream of chicken soup
  • Sliced carrots (as many as you prefer)
  • Sliced celery (as many as you prefer)
  • 1/2 can of peas
  • 1/2 onion
  • Crumbled bacon
  • Parsley (to taste)
  • Garlic powder (to taste)
  • Salt and pepper (to taste)
  • 1 can of flaky biscuits

Instructions

  1. Begin by placing the boneless, skinless chicken breasts at the bottom of your trusty crockpot.
  2. Next, pour in the can of chicken broth and both cans of cream of chicken soup over the chicken.
  3. Add your sliced carrots, celery, and onion. You can adjust the quantities to your liking; some prefer more veggies for added texture and flavor.
  4. Sprinkle the garlic powder, salt, pepper, and parsley flakes over the mixture. The amounts you use can vary depending on your personal taste preferences.
  5. Set your crockpot to high heat and let it cook for 3 hours. During this time, the flavors will meld, and your kitchen will be filled with the irresistible aroma of a home-cooked meal.
  6. After 3 hours, carefully remove the chicken from the crockpot and shred it. Then, return the shredded chicken to the crockpot.
  7. Add some crumbled bacon and the peas to the mixture, and stir everything together. This step adds a lovely depth of flavor and texture.
  8. The final touch is the flaky biscuits. Break them into smaller pieces, leaving them uncooked, and place them on top of the mixture. Feel free to break each roll into about 3 parts.
  9. Let everything simmer in the crockpot for another hour or so on high heat, or until the biscuits are cooked and the flavors have fully melded.
  10. Once it’s done, you’re ready to enjoy a heaping bowl of delicious Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings. The tender chicken, creamy soup, and fluffy biscuits will warm your heart and fill your belly.

Conclusion

There you have it – a recipe you don’t want to miss! Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings is the epitome of comfort food. It’s easy to prepare, full of flavor, and perfect for any occasion. Whether you’re cooking for your family or treating yourself to a satisfying meal, this dish is a surefire winner.

So, gather your ingredients, fire up the crockpot, and savor the taste of home-cooked goodness. Your taste buds will thank you.

Enjoy your heartwarming meal!


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If you found this recipe helpful, you might also like these frequently asked questions:

FAQs

  1. Can I use frozen chicken breasts for this recipe?
  • While fresh chicken is recommended, you can use frozen chicken breasts, but make sure to adjust the cooking time accordingly.
  1. What can I substitute for cream of chicken soup?
  • If you prefer a homemade alternative, you can use a roux-based sauce with chicken broth, butter, and flour, seasoned to taste.
  1. Can I add other vegetables to this dish?
  • Absolutely! You can customize this recipe with your favorite vegetables, such as peas, corn, or green beans.
  1. How can I make the dumplings from scratch?
  • To make dumplings from scratch, prepare a simple biscuit dough with flour, baking powder, salt, and milk. Drop spoonfuls of the dough into the crockpot during the last hour of cooking.
  1. What’s the best way to store leftovers?
  • Store any leftover Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. Reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop.
Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings

A heartwarming dish of tender chicken, creamy soup, and fluffy biscuits, perfect for chilly evenings.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 10 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6 servings
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 4 pieces boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 can chicken broth
  • 2 cans cream of chicken soup
  • as many as you prefer pieces sliced carrots
  • as many as you prefer pieces sliced celery
  • 1/2 can peas
  • 1/2 pieces onion
  • to taste parsley
  • to taste garlic powder
  • to taste salt
  • to taste pepper
  • 1 can flaky biscuits
  • as needed crumbled bacon

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Place the boneless, skinless chicken breasts at the bottom of your crockpot.
  • Pour in the can of chicken broth and both cans of cream of chicken soup over the chicken.
  • Add sliced carrots, celery, and onion. Adjust the quantities to your liking.
  • Sprinkle garlic powder, salt, pepper, and parsley flakes over the mixture.

Cooking

  • Set the crockpot to high heat and let it cook for 3 hours.
  • Carefully remove the chicken from the crockpot and shred it.
  • Return the shredded chicken to the crockpot.
  • Add crumbled bacon and peas to the mixture, and stir well.
  • Break the flaky biscuits into smaller pieces and place them on top of the mixture uncooked.
  • Let everything simmer in the crockpot for another hour on high heat, or until the biscuits are cooked.

Notes

Feel free to customize with your favorite vegetables or make dumplings from scratch if desired. Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days.
Keyword Comfort Food, Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings, Easy Dinner, Home-Cooked Meal, Slow Cooker Recipe

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