Difficulty: Beginner
Poultry
Chicken and Dumplings
Jody
Prep Time: 15 min
Cook Time: 45 min
Difficulty: Beginner
Down home comfort food with a hint of smoke, these Chicken and Dumplings will be a hit for the whole family.
Instructions
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Texas Blend pellets, preheat the recteq bullseye to 400ºF with the Matador Pan inside.
- Step 2: Pour in 1 gallon of chicken stock and allow to simmer. Add shredded chicken and Colden's Freakin' Greek Rub to Matador while you make your dough.
- Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, add flour and baking powder. Mix well and add butter, cutting it into the flour mixture using a fork.
- Step 4: Once fully integrated, slowly add in 1.75 cups of the milk, reserving .25 cup, just in case the dough is dry after mixing.
- Step 5: Flour the table and work by hand to get good consistency and then let dough rest for a few minutes.
- Step 6: Roll out the dough using a rolling pin or wine bottle. Cut into small dumplings and add these to the boil. Let cook for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Plate and enjoy!
Ingredients
Serving Sizes
Ingredients
- 1 gallon(s) Chicken Stock
- 2 pound(s) Chicken, cooked & shredded
- 2 tablespoon(s) Colden's Freakin' Greek Rub
- 4 cups All Purpose Flour
- 1 teaspoon(s) Baking Powder
- 4 tablespoon(s) Unsalted Butter
- 2 cup(s) Whole Milk
Tools Needed
- Matador Pan
- Texas Blend Pellets
- Cutting Board
- recteq Chef's Knife
- Pizza Cutter
- Large Mixing Bowl
- Fork
- Step 1: Burning the recteq Texas Blend pellets, preheat the recteq bullseye to 400ºF with the Matador Pan inside.
- Step 2: Pour in 1 gallon of chicken stock and allow to simmer. Add shredded chicken and Colden's Freakin' Greek Rub to Matador while you make your dough.
- Step 3: In a large mixing bowl, add flour and baking powder. Mix well and add butter, cutting it into the flour mixture using a fork.
- Step 4: Once fully integrated, slowly add in 1.75 cups of the milk, reserving .25 cup, just in case the dough is dry after mixing.
- Step 5: Flour the table and work by hand to get good consistency and then let dough rest for a few minutes.
- Step 6: Roll out the dough using a rolling pin or wine bottle. Cut into small dumplings and add these to the boil. Let cook for 20 to 25 minutes, stirring occasionally. Plate and enjoy!
Chef Pairings
Keep it simple and serve up this cold weather classic a side of Roasted Veggies and follow it up with Apple Cake with Caramel Glaze.