Do you want to eat delicious, homemade chicken and dumplings but don't have much time? This simple slow cooker recipe is just what you need. Soft chicken that falls apart easily is mixed with fluffy dumplings in a thick and creamy sauce for a delicious and filling meal. With just a few simple ingredients and a quick preparation, you can have a dinner that is perfect for the whole family with very little work.
The Charm of Crockpot Recipes
There's nothing like returning home to a house full of delicious smells and knowing that dinner is already perfectly cooked. The slow cooker prepares everything for you, transforming basic ingredients into a delicious meal while you are away doing errands or having a good time.
This recipe for chicken and dumplings uses the crockpot to make cooking easier. In only 5 minutes, you will have everything set up and ready to cook for the whole day. What were the outcomes? Tender chicken and fluffy homemade dumplings in a rich creamy broth. It tastes as if you cooked for a long time, but don't worry, we won't say anything!
Simple Homemade Quick Dumplings
Don't feel scared about making dumplings at home! Using refrigerated biscuit dough makes it easy to make dumplings quickly. Just flatten them, cut them into strips, and cook them in the slow cooker.
The biscuits absorb the tasty broth flavors while cooking, creating fluffy dumplings full of chicken taste. You can use your own homemade biscuit dough if you like.
Personalize it!
This recipe is traditional with soft chicken and light dumplings, but you can also add more ingredients to make it even more exciting! Enhance it with your preferred additions:
Carrots cut into small pieces.
Peas that are frozen
Maize
Apio
Cebolla
Papas
Make this delicious slow-cooked dish unique to your taste! There are many possibilities.
Advice for Perfect Slow Cooker Meals
Follow these easy tips to make sure your dumplings turn out soft and perfectly cooked every time:
For best outcomes, use a 6-quart slow cooker.
Thaw frozen vegetables before adding them to avoid making the cooking time longer.
The time it takes to cook may vary. Biscuits should be fully cooked in 60-90 minutes.
Avoid opening the lid because it lets out heat and may result in dumplings not being cooked properly.
Chicken thighs can be used instead of chicken breasts if preferred.
Now, just adjust it and don't worry about it anymore! In just 5 minutes of preparation, you can have a delicious slow cooker chicken and dumplings ready for dinner with very little effort needed. This warm and delicious meal is going to be loved by your family!
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