Crumbs: Easy Homemade Chicken Dumpling Soup

Here's a simple recipe to get you through a chunk of this week's meals

Chicken Dumpling Soup | Bailey Brockett | Argonaut

If meal planning for the week stresses you out, here is a recipe that makes plenty of delicious leftovers to save you some cooking time later. Feel free to pair it with a baguette or some cornbread. 

Prep time: 1 hour 

Ingredients:  

1 container of chicken broth  

2 tablespoons of all-purpose flour  

2 tablespoons of butter 

1 tablespoon of dried onions  

Salt and pepper 

Thyme  

2 bay leaves  

Garlic powder  

½ cup of sliced carrots  

1 cup of milk  

1 chicken breast 

1 can of biscuit dough  

Directions:  

  1. Place large pot on burner and turn heat to medium. 
  1. Add butter and all-purpose flour. Stir until browned.  
  1. Add dried chopped onions and stir. 
  1. Add thyme, garlic powder, salt and pepper to taste. 
  1. Add chicken broth and stir.  
  1. Cover and let simmer. 
  1. In a medium pan, add butter and chicken breast. 
  1. Flip every seven minutes until thoroughly cooked. 
  1. Add bay leaves to soup.  
  1. Slice carrots. 
  1. Open can of biscuit dough. Tear biscuits in half and roll into balls. 
  1. Add three cups of water to the soup.  
  1. Add sliced carrots and biscuit dough. 
  1. Cover and let simmer.  
  1. Shred the cooked chicken and add it to the soup.  
  1. Cover and let simmer. 
  1. Turn heat to low. 
  1. Add one cup of milk and stir. 
  1. Let simmer for a few minutes, then serve and enjoy.  

Check out this recipe on Tik Tok @uiargonaut for a video tutorial. 

Bailey Brockett can be reached at [email protected]   

About the Author

Bailey Brockett Junior at the University of Idaho, majoring in Journalism with a minor English. I write for the LIFE section of the Argonaut as well as writing for Blot.

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