
🥣 Homemade Chicken and Dumplings – The Ultimate Comfort Food 🍗✨
This hearty, old-fashioned chicken and dumplings recipe is packed with tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and a rich, creamy broth. Perfect for a cozy dinner on a chilly night!
🛒 Ingredients
For the Chicken Soup:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 small onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked shredded chicken (rotisserie or boiled)
- 1 cup milk or heavy cream
- ½ teaspoon thyme (optional)
- 1 teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- ½ teaspoon black pepper
- 1 bay leaf (optional)