Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings I

Crockpot Chicken and Dumplings I

This is a tailored version from a internet recipe sent to me by a good friend. Links to the shortcuts are listed in the Recipe Notes section.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 4 people

Ingredients
  

  • 4 chicken breasts, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cans condensed cream of mushroom soup, OR make from a shortcut
  • 1 onion, finely diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, smashed and chopped
  • handful fresh mushrooms, lightly chopped
  • 1 cup peas

Dumplings

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk, OR make this with a shortcut on the site
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley

Instructions
 

  • Place the chicken, butter, soup, and onion in a slow cooker, and fill with enough water to cover.
  • Cover and cook for 5 to 6 hours on High setting. About 20 minutes before serving, drop the biscuit mix into the pot in 8 large spoonfuls. Cover the pot and continue cooking for 12 to 15 minutes.

Dumplings

  • Whisk together the flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and pepper in a medium bowl. Whisk in the butter, buttermilk, and parsley. Drop the mixture into the pot in 8 large spoonfuls and continue to cook covered for 12 to 15 minutes or until the dumplings are firm.

Notes

Chicken breast run about 88 Baht/kilo, the chicken and the soup will run about 200 Baht max, for 4 people, this is about $1.45 per person, if you make the soup and buttermilk from scratch as listed on shortcuts here on the site, the price will be $1 or less per person.
Shortcuts: Condensed Cream of Mushroom Soup, Buttermilk.
Provided courtesy of good friend, Denise Georgiades.
South Africa.

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