Not as thick as the chicken & dumplings that my grandma makes, but TOTALLY fulfilled my craving for them while being low-carb!! Add water and broth to a large pot. Add raw chicken breast along with garlic. Add pepper, salt & onion powder to taste (I love flavor and tend to add A LOT). Boil until chicken is no longer pink.
The dough is what we call dumplings, and it makes up he most comforting aspect of the dish. For gluten-free, low carb and keto recipes, the main issue with a traditional chicken and dumplings recipe is – you guessed it – the dumplings. But, I’m a firm believer that we can make almost anything low carb and keto.
Basic chicken and dumplings stew made with Bisquick®... Yummo. Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Cook chicken thighs in the hot butter until no longer pink in the centers, 5 to 7 minutes per side. Remove chicken and let cool, about 5 minutes. Shred or cut into small pieces and set aside.
In a large stockpot, melt butter over medium heat. Add leek, celery, onion and carrots and cook until softened. Add chicken, zucchini, and chicken broth. Bring to a boil. Once boiling, turn heat to low and simmer. Season with salt and pepper. While the chicken soup is cooking, start making the dumplings.