Dolly Parton’s Southern Chicken and Dumplings
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Dolly Parton’s Southern Chicken and Dumplings

A traditional, brothy Southern-style chicken and dumplings recipe that relies on simple ingredients rather than a creamy vegetable base.

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Prep: 20 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 4

Ingredients

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4
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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3 tablespoons vegetable shortening
  • Chicken stock
  • Cooked chicken, shredded

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