This Rooster and Dumplings Casserole is a household favourite. The dumplings make themselves! Tender, cooked rooster in a creamy flavorful sauce!
AN EASY WAY TO MAKE CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS
This Rooster and Dumplings Casserole was loopy scrumptious! My footage don’t do that recipe justice however we completely fell in love with it! The flavour was wonderful and it was a family-pleaser for certain. Serve with a salad and your favourite vegetable. That is the meals of my childhood proper right here.
AN ALL-PURPOSE COOKBOOK
the place I obtained this recipe? From that cookbook pictured under. It’s The Southern Chunk Cookbook and it was written by my good friend Stacey Little of SouthernBite.com. Stacey shares generational recipes in addition to a few of his newer favorites. All impressed by the southern meals he grew up with.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS:
Completely! You do not want to make this completely from scratch in case you are quick on time. Choose up a rotisserie rooster. Get the household measurement rooster and simply cube it up (you’ll want 3 cups of rooster.) Costco typically even sells pulled rotisserie rooster. An enormous timesaver!
Then simply go away it out. You don’t have to substitute it with something.
Self-rising flour comprises a leavening agent in addition to salt. It’s all included for you. So, when you solely have all-purpose flour then you’re going to want so as to add these further elements. To the one cup of all-purpose flour you would want stir in 1 1/2 teaspoons of baking powder and 1/4 teaspoon of salt. Whisk collectively nicely then proceed with the recipe as written.
Margarine (like Nation Crock) won’t work on this recipe. Margarine is usually oil. The recipe gained’t come collectively like we wish when you use margarine.
Casseroles are often made with cooked meats. Once you use uncooked rooster, all the things else within the casserole will be overcooked by the point the meat is completed. So when you do see uncooked meat in a casserole recipe, the meat is often began first within the cooking course of as a result of it takes longer to cook dinner than the opposite elements.
This actually is all about what your loved ones enjoys. You may substitute with cream of mushroom, cream of onion or cream of celery.
I don’t advocate it. Once you reheat it from frozen or go to cook dinner it from frozen, the feel will probably be off. Now, when you don’t thoughts this not being the identical texture as when you made it recent, then thats high-quality. Generally folks similar to a style of a recipe and never a lot the feel. However for this to prove precisely because it was meant, it shouldn’t be frozen.
INGREDIENTS NEEDED: (SEE RECIPE CARD BELOW FOR THE FULL RECIPE)
- salted butter– if apprehensive about sodium content material, you should utilize unsalted butter and add extra salt when tasting later, as desired.
- onion– I used yellow onion, however I don’t see why you couldn’t swap this out if desired.
- celery– when you don’t like celery, simply omit it.
- cooked rooster– use any leftover rooster from one other recipe or rotisserie rooster works nicely. When you’ve got a while, you can also make some Air Fryer Rooster or Shredded Rooster. Moreover, you should utilize turkey as an alternative of rooster.
- self-rising flour– You will need to use self-rising flour on this recipe (not all-purpose). For more information on this, scroll again as much as the FAQ part and I cowl that in additional element there.
- milk– I’ve solely examined this with cow’s milk. I’ve not examined this recipe with a dairy free milk different to know which might work greatest.
- rooster broth– no matter broth you take pleasure in ought to work. Do-it-yourself Rooster Broth or vegetable broth are different options.
- cream of rooster soup– seize a can of no matter model you take pleasure in, or use some Do-it-yourself Cream of Rooster Soup. Different cream of one thing soup choices might work, or a mixture of rooster and Cream of Mushroom Soup.
- salt & pepper– to style
HOW TO MAKE CHICKEN AND DUMPLINGS CASSEROLE:
Preheat oven to 350F levels. Spray a 9×13 baking dish with nonstick cooking spray. In a small skillet over medium warmth, soften the butter and add chopped onion and celery. Prepare dinner for about 8-10 minutes (till veggies are comfortable.) I seasoned my veggies with just a bit little bit of salt and pepper and I simply let the butter soften because the veggies cooked.
Pour the butter and veggie combination into your ready baking dish.
Add the shredded rooster in a layer on high of the greens. Word: I seasoned with just a bit salt & pepper right here too.
In a small bowl, mix self-rising flour with milk.
Pour this combination over rooster (don’t stir the layers.)
In one other bowl (I simply used the identical one which I combined the flour and milk, much less soiled dishes, proper?) mix the rooster broth with the cream of rooster soup. Season this with a little bit of salt & pepper.
Pour this combination over the rooster. Don’t combine the layers.
Then bake till the casserole is about (about 45 minutes or so). Sprinkle with a little bit of dried parsley when completed cooking.
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Energy: 415kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 23g | Fats: 25g | Sodium: 861mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 4g
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Initially revealed: March 2014
Up to date & republished: December 2025
