Think that there is just one way to make chicken and dumplings? Think again! There are so many different versions of this cozy recipe and you can learn how to make each one right here. So, let's get started!
In this classic recipe, you use the whole chicken to get that lovely full-bodied flavor. The dumplings are made with chicken broth for extra flavor and are rolled out into more of a noodle style. All in all, it is warm, comforting, and delicious!
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This is the perfect recipe when you want minimal prep work and just want to set your timer and forget about your dish. This dish uses chicken breasts, frozen veggies, and pre-made biscuits to make things easier for you. Don't worry, the recipe doesn't skimp on the flavor or warmth of the dish though!
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This chicken and dumplings recipe gets its creaminess from the addition of heavy cream, making it a truly decadent dish. It is also the perfect option for when you want a quick weeknight meal as it takes less than an hour to make.
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So, what makes this dish Southern Style? Well, that would have to do with the buttermilk dumplings. This adds even more richness to an already hearty concoction. Don't worry, this dish will have you feeling nice and full!
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This is a fun and hearty twist on the traditional chicken and dumplings recipe. Here, you use potato dumplings. Don't worry, it just involves adding mashed potatoes to biscuit mix so it doesn't take too much longer to make than regular dumplings.
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This chicken soup is chock full of flavor thanks to the chicken, veggies, and aromatics and it is topped with just as flavorful dumplings. These dumplings are made up with chives, parsley, and seasonings. It is a delicious combination!
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These dumplings are elevated thanks to having cheddar cheese folded into the dough. However, since the chicken soup is lightly seasoned with herbs, the two components are perfectly balanced out.
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Lets face it, some of the more decadent chicken and dumplings can be rather heavy. If you are looking for something a little healthier, then this recipe will do the trick. The soup is made from scratch with tons of veggies and less sodium. The dumplings are made with whole wheat flour adding fiber into the mix!
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Just because you are gluten free doesn't mean that you have to miss out on this deliciousness! The dumplings are made from gluten free flour and broth. Making the soup from scratch also gives you more control over what goes into your broth.
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If you are looking for a hearty and bold stew, then this is the recipe for you. The chicken, mushrooms, and the bacon add a rich flavor to the broth. The dumplings are the perfect way to balance out these ingredients.
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This combination is absolutely dynamite! The Arrabiata-based chicken stew shakes things up with tomatoes, seasonings, and a little bit of chili. And, to balance all this flavor, you have creamy parmesan dumplings!
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This is another great option if you are looking for a slightly different take on the traditional chicken and dumplings. Instead of the usual chicken dumplings, you use gnocchi. The chicken stew is absolutely delicious too thanks to a creamy broth made from Italian herbs and parmesan.
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Looking for spice to go along with your chicken and dumplings, well then look no further than this recipe! It uses jerk seasoning to really amp up the flavors. It is still super cozy with plenty of chicken, veggies, and dumplings in every bite!
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Want some flavor but don't want to go overboard with the spice? Then this curried chicken and dumpling dish will do the trick. It uses just a little bit of curry powder to flavor the food but balances everything out with heavy cream.
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This chicken and dumplings recipe is great for anyone who is trying to stay dairy free or just wants a different taste to their dish. The stew is still super hearty and warming thanks to the chicken, rosemary, and other seasonings!
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Do you want to add a fall vibe to your chicken and dumplings? Well, what better way to do this than with pumpkin dumplings. Of course, thanks to the delicious broth, chicken, and the veggies, this is a stew that will keep you going at any time of the year!
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It can sometimes feel like chicken and dumplings can be a little heavy. Well, this lemony version gives you a great way to brighten things up. Not only is there lemon in the chicken stew, but you are also adding a hint of lemon to the dumplings as well!
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A great way to make your soup even cozier is to make it with smoked chicken. This adds a depth of flavor to the dish. The chunky vegetables and homemade dumplings round everything up!
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If you thought chicken and dumplings couldn't get any heartier, just check out this version made with beer braised chicken. It adds such a beautiful flavor to the food without overpowering the other ingredients. As an added bonus, the dumplings are made from a flour and cornmeal mix resulting in fluffy and delicious dumplings.
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If you are all about wholesome, natural flavors then you are going to love this chicken stew. In addition to the wild garlic pesto, you also have plenty of delicious ingredients like leeks and celery. And, just when you thought things couldn't get any better, the dumplings include cheddar cheese!
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This dish is creamy with the perfect bit of bite and tang from the mustard. It is a wonderful way to brighten up the stew while still making it creamy and delicious. The wholemeal dumplings help to set the scene.
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This chicken stew is flavor filled but not in the way that you would expect. Instead of the traditional chicken broth, this soup is inspired by ramen broth and uses ingredients like five spice and sesame oil. To wrap it all up, the dumplings are infused with chives!
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Want to add a little zing to your chicken and dumplings? You can do it with these tex-mex seasonings. It has plenty of flavor and is extra hearty thanks to the addition of the black beans. This soup is going to warm you right up!
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This is a set it and forget it version of the traditional chicken and dumplings. This all comes together in a single dish and cooks in about an hour. It is a great way to feed a crowd with minimal hassle.
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As you can see, you can get really creative with chicken and dumplings. It doesn't matter if you prefer the traditional hearty flavors or are looking for something a little different, these recipes have everything that you need!