Chicken and Dumpling Soup

This is one of Missy's favorite recipes to make, and we promise you'll want it as soon as you finish reading the ingredients. YUM!

Ingredients:

Chicken Broth:

  • 1 fryer chicken, 2 ½ lb. cut up (honey flavored chicken if you would like)
  • 6cups cold water
  • 3 chicken bouillon cubes

Soup base:

  • 1 can chicken broth (10 3/4 oz)
  • 1 cup fresh or frozen peas
  • 1 can cream of chicken soup (10 ¾ oz)
  • 1 ½ c chopped carrots
  • 1 can cream of mushroom soup (10 ¾ oz)
  • 1 cup chopped potatoes
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • ¼ cup chopped onions
  • Cook fryer, cut in pieces, reserved chicken broth and 1 t. seasoned salt.

Feather Dumplings:

  • 2 cups flour
  • 1 t. salt
  • 1/4 t. pepper
  • 4 t. baking powder
  • 1 egg
  • 2 T. butter
  • 2/3 c milk
Directions:
  1. Place fryer, water and bouillon in kettle and bring to a boil.
  2. Let simmer until chicken is tender.
  3. Cut up chicken in bite size pieces-set aside.
  4. Strain chicken broth.
  5. Put chicken and broth in large kettle, add rest of soup base ingredients, simmer soup on low heat until vegetables are tender.
  6. Mix up feather dumplings by sifting dry ingredients together.
  7. Add butter, egg and milk to moist stiff batter.
  8. Drop by t. into boiling liquid.
  9. Cook covered and without “peeking” for 20 min.

Enjoy!

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