Ingredients

  • 4 chicken legs
  • 4 chicken wings (remove wing tips)
  • 1 (15 ounce) can chicken broth
  • 1 small parsnip, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 2 small carrots, peeled and thinly sliced
  • 1 celery rib, thinly sliced
  • 1/2 small onion, peeled and diced
  • 1/2 cup frozen peas
  • 1 teaspoon red pepper flakes
  • salt and pepper, to taste
  • parsley flakes, for garnish
  • 2 cups Bisquick
  • 2/3 cup 10% cream
  • 2 cups egg noodles

Method

  • In a large soup pot, put chicken pieces, broth, parsnips, carrots, celery, onions and salt and pepper. Add water to cover chicken, if necessary.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1 hour. Add frozen peas.
  • Mix Bisquick and cream together. Drop by spoonfuls onto boiling soup. Reduce heat, cook for 10 minutes, uncovered. Cover and cook 10 minutes more or until dumplings are done.
  • Meanwhile, cook 2 cups egg noodles in boiling, salted water 8-10 minutes or to desired doneness. Drain.
  • Remove dumplings to a plate with a slotted spoon. In each soup bowl, place some of the noodles. Top with 2 pieces of the chicken and some of the soup. Add 2 dumplings to each bowl and garnish with parsley, if desired.