Description
Cozy Chicken & Dumplings Soup is the ultimate comfort food for chilly nights. This heartwarming dish combines tender chicken, fluffy dumplings, and a medley of fresh vegetables simmered in a savory broth. Each spoonful wraps you in warmth, making it perfect for family dinners or gatherings. Easy to prepare yet packed with flavor, this soup will quickly become a staple at your table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 2 carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 yellow onion, diced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- Dumpling mix (store-bought or homemade)
- Salt, pepper, thyme, and parsley
Instructions
- Dice the chicken into bite-sized pieces. Chop the vegetables and mince the garlic.
- In a large pot over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté onions until translucent (about 3 minutes). Add carrots and celery; cook until slightly softened.
- Stir in the chicken and minced garlic; cook until chicken is no longer pink (about 5 minutes).
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a gentle simmer.
- Prepare the dumpling mix according to package directions or your homemade recipe. Drop spoonfuls of dumpling dough into the simmering soup.
- Allow to simmer for an additional 10 minutes until dumplings are cooked through and fluffy. Serve hot with fresh parsley.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Simmering
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 640mg
- Fat: 9g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 70mg