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Easy Chicken and Dumplings Recipe (30 Mins)

Easy & Creamy Chicken and Dumplings

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups Shredded cooked chicken Rotisserie chicken works great
  • 4 cups Chicken broth Low sodium preferred
  • 1 cup Carrots Diced
  • 1/2 cup Frozen peas
  • 1/2 cup Heavy cream Adds creaminess to the broth
  • 16 oz Refrigerated biscuit dough Cut into small pieces for dumplings
  • 2 tbsp Fresh parsley Chopped, for garnish
  • 1/2 tsp Chili flakes Adjust to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, bring the chicken broth and diced carrots to a boil over medium-high heat, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 5 minutes.
  • Stir in the shredded cooked chicken, frozen peas, heavy cream, and chili flakes, bringing the mixture back to a gentle simmer.
  • Drop the cut biscuit dough pieces evenly over the surface of the simmering broth.
  • Cover the pot tightly with a lid and cook on low heat for 15 minutes without opening to allow the steam to cook the dumplings.
  • Remove from heat, gently stir, garnish with fresh chopped parsley, and serve immediately.