Make this recipe a recipe that people in that category can eat. categories: ['low_calorie'], recipe: combine chicken, salt and pepper in a large pot and cover with water. cook until chicken is tender. remove chicken from water. remove bone and skin. set chicken aside (while chicken is cooking, prepare dumplings.). dumplings: in a large bowl, mix flour, salt, baking powder and shortening with a fork. add egg and 1/2 cup milk; mix to form dough. roll dough to 1/4-inch thickness on floured surface. cut into four-inch strips with sharp knife. drop dumplings into simmering chicken broth. cover and simmer until dumplings are done. add chicken to dumplings and 1 cup milk. cook slowly for 10 minutes.

Target recipe: place everything except the biscuit dough into the slow cooker, and add enough water to almost cover. place the lid on the pot and cook 4 hours on high or 8 hours on low. remove chicken from pot, shred and return to pot. if sauce seems thin, stir 1 tbsp flour into 2 tbsp cold water and stir into sauce; turn heat up to high while preparing biscuits. roll each biscuit out to about 3" diameter and cut each biscuit into 9 pieces. layer biscuit pieces over the stew and cook another 1 hour on high.