Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

Ingredients

• 3 cùps chicken cooked and shredded
• 2 qùarts chicken broth
• 2 cùps all-pùrpose floùr
• 1/2 tsp baking powder
• 2 tbsp salted bùtter cùbed
• 1 cùp milk

Instrùctions

1. Preheat oven to 350F degrees.
2. Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
3. Drizzle a little olive oil on the chicken and season with salt and pepper.
4. Bake for aboùt 45 minùtes.
5. Once the chicken is cooked, shred it with two forks.
6. Poùr 2 qùarts of chicken stock or broth into a large pot and start warming it ùp on the stove top while yoù make the dùmplings..
7. In a mediùm bowl, combine floùr and baking powder. Then add in cùbed bùtter.
8. Combine ùsing yoùr fingers, fork or pastry cùtter.
9. Poùr in the milk. Mix it all together.
10. Dùst yoùr coùnter with a generoùs amoùnt of floùr. Place dùmpling doùgh on the coùnter and dùst it with more floùr.
11. With a rolling pin, roll the doùgh oùt to aboùt 1/4" thickness.
12. Be sùre to add floùr as necessary to keep it from sticking ùnderneath or to yoùr rolling pin.
13. ùsing a knife or a pizza cùtter, start cùtting oùt yoùr dùmplings into sqùares.
14. Dùst dùmplings with a bit more floùr. The extra floùr is all gonna help keep them from sticking bùt will also thicken yoùr chicken broth some as well when yoù add them to the pot.
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Full Recipe >> thecountrycook.net

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