Old-Fashioned Chicken and Dumplings

This classic comfort food is the perfect cozy meal for family dinners! Tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and a creamy broth combine for a heartwarming dish that’s surprisingly easy to make.

What You’ll Need

For the Chicken Stew:

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1 large onion, chopped
• 3 medium carrots, sliced
• 2 celery stalks, sliced
• 3 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
• 1 bay leaf
• 4 cups chicken broth
• 2 cups water
• 3-4 cups shredded rotisserie chicken

For the Dumplings:

• 2 cups all-purpose flour
• 1 tablespoon baking powder
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme (optional)
• 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
• 1/4 cup cold unsalted butter, cubed
• 3/4 cup whole milk