Best 7 Chicken Soup With Dill Dumplings Recipes

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Indulge in the comforting warmth of our classic chicken soup, elevated with a delightful twist: tender dill dumplings. Savor the harmonious blend of aromatic chicken broth, succulent chicken pieces, and a symphony of vegetables, including carrots, celery, and onions. The highlight of this dish lies in the delicate dill dumplings, infused with the refreshing flavor of dill and the perfect balance of softness and chewiness. Our recipe collection offers variations to suit your preferences, including a gluten-free option for those with dietary restrictions. Whether you prefer traditional dumplings or a healthier alternative made with almond flour, you'll find a recipe that satisfies your cravings. Embrace the culinary journey as we guide you through the steps of creating this comforting chicken soup with dill dumplings, a perfect remedy for a chilly day or a soothing meal to nourish your soul.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

DILL CHICKEN SOUP



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I could eat soup for every meal of the day, all year long. I particularly like dill and spinach-they add a brightness to this light and healthy soup. -Robin Haas, Jamaica Plain, Massachusetts

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings (2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon canola oil
2 medium carrots, chopped
1 small onion, coarsely chopped
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 cup uncooked whole wheat orzo pasta
1-1/2 cups coarsely shredded rotisserie chicken
6 cups reduced-sodium chicken broth
1-1/2 cups frozen peas (about 6 ounces)
8 ounces fresh baby spinach (about 10 cups)
2 tablespoons chopped fresh dill or 1 tablespoon dill weed
2 tablespoons lemon juice
Coarsely ground pepper, optional

Steps:

  • In a 6-qt. stockpot, heat oil over medium heat. Add carrots, onion and garlic; saute until carrots are tender, 4-5 minutes., Stir in orzo, chicken and broth; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 5 minutes. Stir in peas, spinach and dill; return to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until orzo is tender, 3-4 minutes. Stir in lemon juice. If desired, top each serving with coarsely ground pepper.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 198 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 681mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

CHICKEN DUMPLING SOUP



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A well rounded chicken soup with delicious chicken and herb dumplings.

Provided by SILVANUS

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Soup Recipes     Chicken Soup Recipes     Chicken and Dumpling Recipes

Time 1h45m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 17

3 cups chopped cooked chicken breast
2 eggs
4 ¾ cups chicken broth, divided
1 cup all-purpose flour
¼ cup chopped fresh parsley
2 teaspoons salt
⅛ teaspoon black pepper
½ teaspoon dried tarragon
¼ cup butter
2 cups chopped onion
1 ½ cups thinly sliced celery
2 cloves garlic, minced
½ cup all-purpose flour
2 quarts chicken broth
1 ½ teaspoons salt
1 ½ cups chopped carrots
3 cups chopped cooked chicken breast

Steps:

  • In a blender or food processor, combine 3 cups cooked chicken, eggs, 3/4 cup chicken broth, 1 cup flour, parsley, 2 teaspoons salt, pepper and tarragon. Process until smooth.
  • In a large pot, bring 4 cups chicken broth to a boil. Drop dumpling mixture by rounded spoonfuls into boiling broth. Simmer, uncovered, 5 to 8 minutes, until well formed and slightly browned. Remove with a slotted spoon and drain on paper towels. Reserve dumpling cooking liquid.
  • In a large pot melt butter over medium heat. Cook onion, celery and garlic in butter until onion is translucent. Stir in 1/2 cup flour until fully incorporated. Pour in 2 quarts chicken broth, stirring constantly. Bring to a boil. Introduce 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and carrots. Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
  • Stir in dumplings, reserved liquid and 3 cups cooked chicken. Simmer 15 minutes more before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189.4 calories, Carbohydrate 12.6 g, Cholesterol 70.3 mg, Fat 7.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 16.9 g, SaturatedFat 3.1 g, Sodium 587 mg, Sugar 1.7 g

CHICKEN SOUP WITH DUMPLINGS



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Provided by Food Network Kitchen

Categories     main-dish

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 tablespoon vegetable oil
2 tablespoons chopped ginger
2 cloves garlic, sliced
2 scallions, sliced, plus more for topping
2 celery stalks, sliced
4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
8 frozen dumplings or 16 frozen mini wontons
2 heads baby bok choy, trimmed and leaves chopped
1 cup shredded rotisserie chicken
1 teaspoon soy sauce
Kosher salt
Sesame oil, for drizzling

Steps:

  • Heat the vegetable oil in a large saucepan oil over medium-high. Add the ginger, garlic, scallions and celery and cook, stirring, until softened, about 3 minutes. Add the chicken broth and 2 cups water, bring to a simmer and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add the frozen dumplings or wontons, bok choy, chicken and soy sauce and simmer until warmed through, 3 to 5 minutes; season with salt. Divide the soup among 4 bowls, then drizzle with sesame oil and top with scallions.

GRANDMA'S CHICKEN 'N' DUMPLING SOUP



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I've enjoyed making this rich homemade chicken dumpling soup recipe for over 40 years. Every time I serve this type of soup, I remember my southern grandma, who was very special to me and was known as an outstanding cook. -Paulette Balda, Prophetstown, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner     Lunch

Time 3h5m

Yield 12 servings (3 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 24

1 broiler/fryer chicken (3-1/2 to 4 pounds), cut up
2-1/4 quarts cold water
5 chicken bouillon cubes
6 whole peppercorns
3 whole cloves
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
1-1/2 cups chopped carrots
1 cup fresh or frozen peas
1 cup chopped celery
1 cup chopped peeled potatoes
1/4 cup chopped onion
1-1/2 teaspoons seasoned salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 bay leaf
DUMPLINGS:
2 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 large egg, beaten
2 tablespoons butter, melted
3/4 to 1 cup 2% milk
Snipped fresh parsley, optional

Steps:

  • Place the chicken, water, bouillon, peppercorns and cloves in a stockpot. Cover and bring to a boil; skim foam. Reduce heat; cover and simmer 45-60 minutes or until chicken is tender. Strain broth; return to stockpot. , Remove chicken and set aside until cool enough to handle. Remove meat from bones; discard bones and skin and cut chicken into chunks. Cool broth and skim off fat. , Return chicken to stockpot with soups, vegetables and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1 hour. Uncover; increase heat to a gentle boil. Discard bay leaf., For dumplings, combine dry ingredients in a medium bowl. Stir in egg, butter and enough milk to make a moist stiff batter. Drop by teaspoonfuls into soup. Cover and cook without lifting the lid for 18-20 minutes. Sprinkle with parsley if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 333 calories, Fat 14g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 79mg cholesterol, Sodium 1447mg sodium, Carbohydrate 28g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 22g protein.

CHICKEN SOUP WITH DILL DUMPLINGS



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This weekend, I invite you to pull out your favorite stock pot and make this hearty soul-soothing chicken soup!! With the additon of light and fluffy herb dumplings, you have a meal in a bowl. A great soup to have on hand for the busy weekend meals.

Provided by Chef mariajane

Categories     Stocks

Time 3h

Yield 10-12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 16

1/4 cup crisco canola oil
2 onions, chopped
3 carrots, peeled and diced
3 celery ribs, diced
3 potatoes, peeled and chopped
3 lbs chicken pieces
16 cups water
salt and pepper
1/4 cup fresh dill, chopped
1 parsnip, grated
1 egg
1/2 cup water
1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons fresh dill, chopped

Steps:

  • SOUP: Heat oil over medium-high heat in a large 8-quart soup pot. Add vegetables and cook until slightly softened, about 5 minutes. Add chicken pieces, water, salt and pepper; bring to a boil.
  • Stir and skim off foam from surface as it boils, 5-10 minutes. Reduce heat to simmer; add 1/4 cup chopped dill and parsnip. Cover and cook for 2-3 hours. The longer it cooks, the thicker it will be.
  • DUMPLINGS: Once soup is cooked, combine all ingredients in medium-size bowl, and stir until until a soft batter forms. Drop batter by teaspoonfuls into simmering soup broth. Simmer for 5 minutes, turn over and continue for another 5 minutes longer. The dumplings will be puffy. Serve immediately.
  • Remove dumplings from leftover soup and store in a separate container in the refrigerator.

CHICKEN DUMPLING SOUP



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Provided by Food Network

Categories     main-dish

Yield 8 to 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 to 3 tablespoons cooking oil
1 large onion, diced
2 carrots, diced
1/2 stalk celery, diced
Meat from 1 chicken, cooked and shredded
4 to 6 cups chicken broth
1 cup fresh cut green beans
1 cup pearl barley
1 teaspoon celery salt
1 tablespoon fresh chopped parsley
2 bay leaves
Salt and pepper
1 cup milk
1/2 cup butter
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup all-purpose flour
3 eggs

Steps:

  • In a small amount of cooking oil sweat the onion, carrots and celery. Add chicken, broth, green beans, barley, celery salt, parsley and bay leaves. Simmer until the barley is tender, about 30 minutes.
  • Bring the milk and butter to a boil, add salt and nutmeg. Remove from heat and immediately add flour stirring until dough leaves the sides of the pan. Incorporate the eggs, 1 at a time, forming a sticky dough.
  • Season the soup, to taste, with salt and pepper. Add spoon sized balls of dumpling dough and simmer until dumplings rise.

CHICKEN STEW WITH DUMPLINGS



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I've been dying to do a chicken and dumpling dish for a while. Could there be a better time than winter for a true comfort dish?

Provided by 2ND COURSE

Categories     Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes     Stews     Chicken

Time 1h5m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 18

1 (3 pound) rotisserie chicken
2 tablespoons butter
1 onion, diced
2 ribs celery, sliced thin
2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
2 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon ground black pepper
½ teaspoon dried basil
¼ teaspoon dried thyme
¾ pound new potatoes, cut into 1/2-inch dice
2 cups frozen mixed vegetables
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons butter
¾ cup milk, or more as needed
2 tablespoons dried dill

Steps:

  • De-bone chicken and cut into chunks or shred. Set aside.
  • Melt 2 tablespoons butter in a large Dutch oven over medium heat; cook and stir onion and celery until soft, about 10 minutes. Sprinkle in 2 tablespoons flour and whisk continuously to make a thick roux, about 2 minutes. Slowly pour in chicken broth, whisking to remove any lumps. Add 1 teaspoon salt, black pepper, basil, thyme, potatoes, and mixed vegetable. Cover and cook the stew over medium heat until vegetables are tender, 15 to 20 minutes. Stir in chicken meat and continue to simmer.
  • Meanwhile, combine 1 1/2 cups flour, baking powder, and 1/2 teaspoon salt in a large bowl; cut in 3 tablespoons butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in milk and dill. Drop rounded tablespoonfuls of dough into the simmering stew. Cook, uncovered, for 10 minutes. Cover and cook until the dumplings are tender, 8 to 10 minutes more.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 463.8 calories, Carbohydrate 37.9 g, Cholesterol 95.9 mg, Fat 21.3 g, Fiber 4.2 g, Protein 29.7 g, SaturatedFat 8.5 g, Sodium 1161.2 mg, Sugar 3.4 g

Tips:

  • Use high-quality chicken: Opt for organic or free-range chicken for better flavor and texture.
  • Don't overcrowd the pot: To ensure even cooking, avoid overcrowding the pot with chicken pieces.
  • Simmer, don't boil: Maintain a gentle simmer throughout the cooking process to extract rich flavors from the chicken and vegetables.
  • Strain the broth: For a clearer broth, strain it through a fine-mesh sieve or cheesecloth.
  • Chill the dough before shaping: Refrigerating the dumpling dough for at least 30 minutes makes it easier to handle and shape.
  • Drop dumplings into simmering broth: Gently drop the dumplings into the simmering broth to prevent them from breaking apart.
  • Cook dumplings until they float: Cook the dumplings until they rise to the surface and become fluffy.
  • Season to taste: Adjust the seasoning of the soup and dumplings according to your preference.

Conclusion:

This classic chicken soup with dill dumplings is a comforting and flavorful dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. The combination of tender chicken, aromatic vegetables, and fluffy dumplings creates a satisfying and wholesome meal. By following the tips and instructions provided in this recipe, you can easily prepare this delicious soup in the comfort of your own home. Serve it hot with a sprinkle of fresh dill and enjoy a taste of homemade goodness. Whether you're looking for a comforting meal on a cold day or a nourishing dish for a special occasion, this chicken soup with dill dumplings is sure to satisfy your cravings.

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