Welcome, soup lovers and comfort food enthusiasts! Today, we’re diving deep into a dish that embodies the very essence of comfort—Chicken and Dumpling Soup.
A timeless staple in Southern kitchens and a much-loved recipe in my family, this soul-warming soup could easily be dubbed the epitome of “southern comfort soup.” Without further ado, let’s dive into the nitty-gritty of this culinary wonder.
INGREDIENTS:
2 tablespoons butter
1/2 large onion chopped
3 stalks celery chopped
2 large carrots sliced in 1/4 inch rounds
2 cloves garlic finely minced
1/2 tablespoon dried parsley
1/2 teaspoon poultry seasoning
1 1/2 tablespoon flour
6 cups chicken stock
1 bay leaf
Salt and pepper to taste
2 cups cooked chicken cut in small cubes
1 cup frozen peas
1 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons unsalted butter
1/2 cup milk (2% or whole)