Low-fat Chicken Dumpling
Soup
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless
chicken breasts cut into 1 1/2 inch cubes
- 3 cans Reduced sodium
chicken broth (14 1/2 oz each)
- 3 cups Water
- 4 Medium carrots, chopped
- 1 Medium onion, chopped
- 1 Celery rib, chopped
- 1 teaspoon Minced fresh
parsley
- 1/2 teaspoon Salt
- 1/4 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon Poultry
seasoning
- 1/4 teaspoon Pepper
Dumplings
- 3 Egg whites
- 1/2 cup 1% cottage cheese
- 2 tablespoons Water
- 1/4 teaspoon Salt
- 1 cup All-purpose flour
Directions
In a large nonstick skillet
coated with nonstick cooking spray, brown chicken. Add broth, water, vegetables
and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered for 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, for dumplings, beat the egg whites and cottage cheese in a mixing
bowl. Add water and salt. Stir in the flour; mix well. Bring soup to a boil.
Drop dumplings by tablespoonfuls onto the boiling soup. Reduce heat; cover and
simmer 15 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in dumplings comes out clean
(do not lift cover while simmering). Serve immediately.