Slow-Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

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Appears in Cook's Country December/January 2013

No one wants to eat dry, washed-out chicken and gooey dumplings. Could we fix these problems by dipping into our bag of slow-cooker tricks?

SERVES 6 to 8

TIME 4½ to 6½ hours on low

Slow-Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

WHY THIS RECIPE WORKS

Chicken and dumplings on the stovetop is a classic winter meal, but move it to a slow cooker and you get a slew of problems—chewy chicken, lackluster flavor, and gummy dumplings, to name a few. Since dark meat has more flavor and can stand ...

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