Hearty Chicken and Dumpling Casserole

Yields 6 to 8 hearty portions
Ingredients:
- 1 rotisserie chicken, leg and breast meat or three 4-ounce chicken breasts, cooked
- 1 14-oz can chicken broth
- 2 packages chicken or turkey gravy
- 1 Tablespoon cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon white pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup evaporated milk, divided
- 1 small can (5) Pillsbury Grand Biscuits
- 1 16-ounce package mixed vegetables
- 1 package Pillsbury Crescent Rolls
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Shred chicken into bite-size pieces, set aside.
In a mixing bowl, whisk broth, gravy, cornstarch, pepper, and salt until well blended. Add 1/2 cup of the evaporated milk.
Smash biscuits one at a time into flat disks and cut into 2-inch pieces with kitchen scissors or lay flat and cut into strips with a pizza cutter.
Add to broth mixture. Stir in mixed vegetables and then the chicken pieces.
Pour mixture into a 13 x 9-inch glass baking dish.
Unroll crescents and place whole sheet on top of the chicken mixture, then pour the other 1/2 cup of evaporated milk on top.
Bake for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden on top.
Courtesy of Robin Gann
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