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- For extra richness: Use chicken thighs with a little skin or bone; remove before serving.
- Make it lighter: Swap in cream of mushroom soup instead of cream of chicken, or use low-sodium broth.
- Add herbs: Fresh thyme or rosemary add a lovely depth of flavor.
- Freeze for later: Chicken and dumplings can be frozen in portions. Just reheat gently on the stovetop or in the microwave.
Serving Suggestions
This dish is a complete meal on its own, but you can pair it with:
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- A crisp side salad for freshness.
- Steamed green beans or roasted carrots for extra vegetables.
- Homemade cornbread or a slice of crusty bread to soak up the sauce.
And don’t forget dessert—something light and sweet like apple crisp or vanilla pudding makes a perfect finish after such a hearty main dish.
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