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one pot high protein chicken and dumpling soup

One Pot High Protein Chicken and Dumpling Soup

Tami Smith
One pot, 30 minutes, and you have yourself a hot, comforting bowl of soup that’s rich in protein yet low in calories. Indulge in the pillowy dumplings guilt-free while you warm your soul and nourish your body with our One Pot High Protein Chicken and Dumpling Soup.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 290 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 Large pot with lid
  • 1 Cutting Board
  • 1 Knife
  • measuring spoons
  • 1 Mixing spoon

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. shredded chicken breast
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups frozen mixed vegetables (carrots, peas, green beans, etc.)
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp dried thyme
  • 1 16 oz. can refrigerated biscuit dough

Instructions
 

  • Heat the Broth: In a large pot, bring the chicken broth to a boil over medium-high heat.
  • Add Chicken & Vegetables: Add the shredded chicken and mixed vegetables to the boiling broth. Season with garlic powder, onion powder, and dried thyme.
  • Simmer: Reduce heat to a simmer and stir to combine the ingredients.
  • Prepare the Dumplings: Cut the biscuit dough into quarters.
  • Cook the Dumplings: Drop the dough pieces into the simmering soup. Cover the pot and cook for 10-12 minutes, or until the dumplings are cooked through and no longer doughy in the center.
  • Serve: Ladle the soup into bowls and enjoy hot.

Notes

  • For a lower-carb version, use a low-carb refrigerated biscuit dough option or make homemade low-carb dumplings.
  • Feel free to add additional seasonings or herbs like parsley or rosemary for extra flavor.

Nutrition

Calories: 290kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 32gFat: 6g
Keyword Chicken and Dumpling Soup
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