SOUTHERN CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS

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Make and share this Southern Chicken and Dumplings recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Tonkcats

Categories     Whole Chicken

Time 2h15m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 whole chicken, cut up
1/2 tablespoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup milk
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 teaspoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup vegetable shortening (such as Crisco)
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine chicken, salt and pepper in a large pot and cover with water. Cook until chicken is tender.
  • Remove chicken from water.
  • Remove bone and skin.
  • Set chicken aside (while chicken is cooking, prepare dumplings.).
  • Dumplings: In a large bowl, mix flour, salt, baking powder and shortening with a fork.
  • Add egg and 1/2 cup milk; mix to form dough.
  • Roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness on floured surface.
  • Cut into four-inch strips with sharp knife.
  • Drop dumplings into simmering chicken broth.
  • Cover and simmer until dumplings are done.
  • Add chicken to dumplings and 1 cup milk.
  • Cook slowly for 10 minutes.

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