Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings: A Cozy Meal Made Easy!
Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings is a cozy meal made easy, featuring tender chicken and fluffy dumplings cooked in a flavorful broth.
- Author: Emily
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-7 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
- Total Time: 6-7 hours 15 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Crockpot
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 2 pounds boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 cups chicken broth
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 carrots, sliced
- 3 celery stalks, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon dried parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 cup frozen peas
- 1 can (10.5 oz) cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup milk
- 1 package (16 oz) refrigerated biscuit dough (like Pillsbury)
- Place the boneless, skinless chicken breasts in the bottom of the crockpot.
- Pour in the chicken broth and add the diced onion, sliced carrots, sliced celery, and minced garlic.
- Sprinkle in the dried thyme, dried parsley, salt, and black pepper, then stir to combine.
- Cover the crockpot and cook on low for about 6 to 7 hours, or on high for 3 to 4 hours.
- Once the chicken is cooked, remove it from the crockpot and shred it using two forks.
- Return the shredded chicken to the pot along with the frozen peas, cream of chicken soup, and milk, stirring until well combined.
- Cut each biscuit into quarters and drop them into the bubbling mixture in the crockpot, ensuring they float on top.
- Cover the crockpot and cook on high for an additional 30 to 40 minutes, until the biscuits are fluffy and golden brown.
- Serve in bowls and enjoy!
Notes
- For best results, cook on low for maximum flavor.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like corn or green beans.
- This dish is perfect for meal prep and can be stored in the refrigerator for a few days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 30g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings, easy chicken recipe, comfort food