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Budget Chicken and Dumplings

Use store-brand staples and stretch the protein with beans, rice, or vegetables. This version keeps the core idea of Chicken and Dumplings while making it easier to fit a real weeknight.

One Pot38 minutesServes 4Budget

The Complete Meal

Main

Budget Chicken and Dumplings

Side 1

side salad

Side 2

green beans

Ingredients

  • 1 main portion chicken
  • chicken
  • broth
  • vegetables
  • dumplings
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon cooking oil, as needed

Simple Directions

  1. Prep the ingredients for Budget Chicken and Dumplings.
  2. Cook using the one pot method until the main ingredients are cooked through and tender.
  3. Taste and adjust seasoning.
  4. Serve with side salad and green beans.
  5. Save planned extras for: chicken soup lunch
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