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Slow Cooker Chicken Dumplings

Slow Cooker Chicken Dumplings: Easy Comfort Dish

  • Author: Mason Carter
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 7 hours
  • Total Time: 7 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

This slow cooker chicken dumplings recipe delivers tender chicken and fluffy dumplings in a savory broth. It’s a comforting and easy meal perfect for busy weeknights.


Ingredients

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  • 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into chunks
  • 4 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup carrots, sliced
  • 1 cup celery, diced
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cups frozen peas
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 cans refrigerated biscuits

Instructions

  1. In your slow cooker, place the chicken chunks, carrots, celery, and onion. Season with thyme, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  2. Pour the chicken broth over the mixture and stir gently to combine.
  3. Cover and cook on low for 6-7 hours, or on high for 3-4 hours, until the chicken is cooked through.
  4. Shred the chicken with two forks. Cut each biscuit into quarters and drop them into the slow cooker.
  5. Cover and cook for an additional 30 minutes, until the dumplings are flaky and cooked through.
  6. Stir everything together and serve hot.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other vegetables like corn or green beans.
  • Cooking on low allows for a richer flavor.
  • Avoid lifting the lid frequently during cooking.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450 kcal

Keywords: Slow Cooker Chicken Dumplings, Crock Pot Chicken and Dumplings, Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Dumplings, Comfort Food Chicken Dumplings, Homemade Chicken Dumplings Slow Cooker