Try this homemade Never Fail Dumplings recipe the whole family will love. Made with flour, shortening, egg and water. Easy step-by-step instructions inc…
This Never Fail Dumplings relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as flour, plain, shortening, egg, well beaten and water or cold chicken broth. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 394 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.
Updated Jun 30, 2026