Chicken and Dumplings Recipe

Name: Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 1 h
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 3 pounds boneless chicken thighs and breasts; 1/4 cup butter; 1 large onion, (peeled and chopped); 1 1/2 cups chopped celery; 1 1/2 cups chopped carrots; 1 tablespoon fresh thyme leaves ((1 teaspoon dried)); 1 whole bay leaf; 8 cups chicken stock; 3 tablespoons chopped parsley; 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1/2 cup vegetable shortening ((I like the butter flavored.)); 1 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon baking powder; 3/4 cup buttermilk

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:40min

Easy Homemade Chicken and Dumplings Recipe just like granny used to make! Learn How To Make Chicken Dumplings 3 Ways: Stovetop, Crock Pot, and in the Instant Pot!

Updated at: Fri, 11 Sep 2026 00:04:24 GMT