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Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

This slow cooker chicken and dumplings recipe combines tender chicken, creamy soup, and fluffy biscuit dumplings for a comforting and delicious meal with minimal effort.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 5 hours
Total Time 5 hours 10 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Equipment

  • - Slow cooker

Ingredients
  

  • - 4 skinless boneless chicken breast halves
  • - 2 tablespoons butter
  • - 2 10.5 ounce cans condensed cream of chicken soup
  • - 1 medium onion finely diced
  • - 1 10 ounce package refrigerated biscuit dough
  • - 2 cups water or as needed to cover

Instructions
 

  • Place chicken, condensed soup, diced onion, and butter in a slow cooker. Add enough water to cover the ingredients. Stir well to combine.
  • Cover and cook on High for 5 to 6 hours.
  • About 30 minutes before serving, tear the biscuit dough into small pieces and add them to the slow cooker.
  • Continue cooking until the dough is no longer raw in the center.
  • Serve hot and enjoy!

Notes

- Ensure the chicken breasts are fully submerged in the liquid to prevent them from drying out during cooking.
- You can customize this recipe by adding vegetables like carrots, peas, or celery for extra flavor and nutrition.
- Feel free to season the dish with herbs and spices such as thyme, parsley, or garlic powder according to your taste preferences.
Keyword Chicken dumplings