Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS
Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS

Hey everyone, it’s Drew, welcome to my recipe page. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a special dish, momma's homemade dumplings for chicken and dumplings. One of my favorites. For mine, I will make it a little bit tasty. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Mama's Homemade Chicken and Dumplings is a favorite among my entire family. Homemade chicken and dumplings from scratch harken back to my childhood and chilly days when we devoured those cute little balls of dough swimming in hot, rich broth. For dumplings, in a bowl, whisk flour, baking powder and salt.

Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS is one of the most favored of recent trending meals in the world. It is simple, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. It’s enjoyed by millions every day. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS is something that I have loved my whole life.

To begin with this recipe, we must first prepare a few components. You can have momma's homemade dumplings for chicken and dumplings using 10 ingredients and 20 steps. Here is how you cook it.

The ingredients needed to make Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS:
  1. Take dumplings
  2. Make ready 4 cup all purpose flour
  3. Take 1 tsp baking powder
  4. Get 1/2 tsp onion OR garlic powder (optional)
  5. Prepare 1 tsp salt
  6. Make ready 1/2 cup shortnening or lard
  7. Make ready 1 1/2 cup chicken broth (atleast room tenp
  8. Prepare broth
  9. Make ready 1 ***** 6 cups of FLAVORFUL CHICKEN BROTH from my profile…
  10. Get 1/2 can cream of chicken soup

If you prefer your dumplings cakey like the Bisquick kind then bypass this recipe because you will be highly disappointed…or you may just find that you like this way MUCH. Homemade dumplings are so easy to make and turn this into an amazing meal. Add shredded chicken and heavy cream to pot, then return to a simmer. Homemade Chicken and Dumplings is the ultimate comfort food recipe, so hearty and delicious!

Instructions to make Momma's Homemade Dumplings for CHICKEN and DUMPLINGS:
  1. Mix all dry ingredients together… you can sift them together if you like….
  2. Add broth… 1 cup…. and then add the other 1/2 cup a little at a time… u may not need it all..
  3. Mix until it makes a ball of dough….
  4. I wrap mine in plastic wrap…. put it in Ziploc bag and refrigerate…
  5. I make it about 2-3 days before the holiday.. when your ready sit out dough for about 30 minutes and let it get room temp..
  6. Cut the dough evenly into.3 pieces…..
  7. Lightly flour your work surface and rub your rolling pin with flour
  8. Roll the dough out to 1/4" thick….. dust lightly with flour….cut dough into square dumplings..
    • to freeze put a piece of wax paper on a cookie sheet… put dumplings on the wax paper….. lay a piece of wax paper on the top.and then lay another single layer of dumplings… keep repeating this procedure… mine sometime is 4-5 layers high….
  9. Roll out more dough…. and our on wax paper….. do this til ALL THE DOUGH….is rolled out…. I only do 1/3 of the dough at a time because it is easier to.handle….
  10. Lay a sheet of waxpaper on the top to keep dumplings from drying out while they freeze….
  11. ** because I have an impairment… I make these and freeze for the holidays…
  12. After frozen I put the dumplings in a freezer bag….. sprinkle flour lightly on top of dumplings and shake freezer bag until lightly coated…
  13. Put 1 cup of cold chicken broth in reserve
  14. Heat the remainder of the FLAVOFUL CHICKEN BROTH….. add cream of chicken soup. bring to a boil….. add dumplings…ONE AT A TIME….or they will stick into a mess!!!!
  15. Take 2 TBSP of flour and mix in broth u left reserved should be cold….mix with fork until flour is dissolved…. add to hot dumplings…. stir to thinken let cook for 10 minutes… dumplings should be done…
    • again because of my impairment I make dumplings by large batches and freeze…… I feed a family of 4….. two times with this dumpling recipe….
  16. Only use about 1/2 of the batch of the dumplings for a family of 4….

It's always a favorite on a cold night. Dumplings from scratch is really a pretty simple recipe. We also love these Smoked Turkey and Dumplings for leftover turkey or chicken. Easy Homemade Chicken and Dumplings Recipe just like granny used to make! With your finger, lightly coat half of the outside of the wrapper with water.

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