Hearty Chicken & Dumplings Recipes
Easy Chicken and Dumplings Recipe
Recipe: Easy Chicken and Dumplings
When it comes to chicken and dumplings recipes, it's hard to pick a favorite. We adore both the tried-and-true version that our grandmothers spoon-fed us, and the more innovative versions with additions like gnocchi, sweet potato, and cornbread.
In our first recipe, deli-roasted chicken, cream of chicken soup, and canned biscuits make a quick-and-tasty version of classic chicken and dumplings.
Step-by-Step Video: Our Easiest Chicken and Dumplings
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Chicken and Cornbread Dumplings
Recipe: Chicken and Cornbread Dumplings
Make a classic chicken and dumplings recipe even more Southern by topping the vegetable-and-chicken-packed stew with cornbread dumplings.
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Chicken and Gnocchi
Recipe: Chicken and Gnocchi
This fast became a Test Kitchen favorite and our new go-to chicken and dumplings because it's the easiest gnocchi we've ever made. Simply use a zip-top bag to pipe the pillowy mounds straight into the simmering water.
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Classic Chicken and Dumplings
Recipe: Classic Chicken and Dumplings
As the name suggests, this is a classic that will be sure to satisfy the whole family. Thyme, garlic powder, poultry seasoning, and bacon drippings are used to flavor this dish.
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Chicken and Sweet Potato Dumplings
Recipe: Chicken and Sweet Potato Dumplings
Sweet potato creates pillowy, gnocchi-like dumplings and adds Vitamin C, Beta Carotene, Calcium, and Potassium. Start with a whole chicken to create a flavorful, refined broth.
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Chris Hastings' Chicken and Dumplings
Recipe: Chris Hastings' Chicken and Dumplings
Chris Hastings showcases his family's favorite Chicken and Dumplings recipe, taking it to new heights by building fresh and unexpected flavors in the classic Southern dish.
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Chicken and Dumplings
Recipe: Chicken and Dumplings
This old-fashioned chicken and dumplings recipe uses a whole chicken, cut up, and has a homemade pastry crust made with self-rising flour.