CHICKEN AND DUMPLING SOUP

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Our five kids are grown and live away from the farm, but they visit often with their families. So I stay in practice in the kitchen! I frequently serve this soup for Sunday dinner.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch     Side Dishes

Time 2h

Yield 8-10 servings (2-1/2 quarts).

Number Of Ingredients 13

6 pieces bone-in chicken
1-1/2 quarts water
2 celery ribs, cut into chunks
1 medium onion, cut into chunks
1/2 cup diced green pepper
1 garlic clove, minced
1 tablespoon minced fresh dill
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of potato soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 package (10 ounces) frozen mixed vegetables, thawed
1 tube (7-1/2 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits

Steps:

  • In a soup kettle or Dutch oven, combine the first nine ingredients; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 50-60 minutes or until chicken is tender. Remove chicken; allow to cool. Debone and cut into chunks; set aside. Strain broth and set aside. In a large saucepan, combine soups. Gradually add broth, stirring constantly. Add mixed vegetables and chicken; cook over medium heat for 20-30 minutes or until vegetables are tender. On a floured surface, pat biscuits to 1/4-in. thickness; cut into 1/4-in. strips. Bring soup to boil; drop in strips. Cover and cook for 15-18 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 285 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 71mg cholesterol, Sodium 956mg sodium, Carbohydrate 22g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 28g protein.

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