Battle a chilly brisk day with this chicken dumpling soup.
The warm broth, tender chicken, and pillowy dumplings create a bed of comfort with every bite. The biscuits make for a hearty addition to this creamy and delicious soup. As you wait, watch one of your favorite films. You'll want to enjoy this under a warm blanket, with a good book.
Serves: 7-8
INGREDIENTS
- Nonstick cooking spray
- 1 pound boneless chicken breast
- Kosher salt
- Black pepper
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ½ teaspoon dried thyme
- 5 carrots, peeled and sliced into ½-inch rounds
- 4 celery stalks, cut into ½-inch pieces
- 1 large sweet onion, diced
- 2 garlic cloves, minced
- 2 tablespoons butter, sliced
- One 10.5-ounce (300ml) can cream of mushroom soup
- One 10.5-ounce (300ml) can cream of chicken soup
- One 10-ounce (~300ml) can biscuit dough
METHOD
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Spray a slow cooker with cooking spray
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Salt and pepper the chicken and add to the bottom of the slow cooker.
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Pour in the chicken broth and add the Italian seasoning and thyme. Stir to combine. Add the carrots and celery, then stir in the onion and garlic.
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Add the butter, then pour the cream of mushroom and cream of chicken soup over top.
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Cook on low for 7 hours, until the ingredients are fully incorporated and the chicken is ready to shred. Remove the chicken, shred, and return to the pot.
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Cut each biscuit into quarters and drop them into the slow cooker over top of the soup
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Cook on high for an additional hour, until the biscuits are fully cooked. Enjoy!