Dolly Parton Shares Her Favorite Chicken & Dumplings Recipe
on Apr 25, 2016 โข Updated Jul 21, 2023

Dollyโs Many Hats
Dolly Parton is a singer, songwriter, actress, businesswoman, humanitarian, andโฆcookbook author? Yes, you read correctly!
After growing up in the South, Parton has gathered up a lot of tasty Southern recipes through the years.
In 2006, Parton decided to publish a collection of her favorite recipes in a cookbook called Dollyโs Dixie Fixinโs: Love, Laughter and Lots of Good Food From My Tennessee Mountain Kitchen. The cookbook contains over 100 recipes from Dollyโs childhood, her travels, and even Dollywood.
Dollyโs Go-To Dish
Parton simply canโt resist some good Southern comfort food, and her absolute favorite is chicken & dumplings. In fact, Partonโs love of the tasty dish runs so deep that she recently shared with her fans on Facebook that the two things she canโt live without are โbooks and chicken & dumplinโs.โ
After Parton revealed her love of chicken & dumplings to her fans, they of course were curious to know if she had a favorite recipe. Parton was more than happy to share her recipe, and wrote it is โperfect for Sunday supper.โ
Earlier this week I told everyone that I canโt live without books and chicken & dumplinsโ! Of course I have a greatโฆ
Posted by Dolly Parton on Sunday, April 24, 2016
We donโt know about you, but we are definitely making a trip to the store so we can test out Partonโs recipe. Weโre sure itโs delicious!
Whatโs your favorite Southern recipe? Feel free to share in the comments!