To give your meal a warm and cozy ending, look no further than this comforting dessert. Tender homemade dumplings are nestled in a thick, rich maple sauce. —Denise Boutin, Grand Isle, Vermont

Maple Dumplings

Maple Dumplings
Prep Time
15 min
Cook Time
25 min
Yield
8 servings
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 cup shortening
- 3/4 cup 2% milk
- 2 cups maple syrup
- 1/2 cup water
- Optional toppings: Vanilla ice cream, maple ice cream or whipped cream
Directions
- Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, combine flour and baking powder. Cut in shortening until crumbly. Gradually add milk, tossing with a fork until dough forms a ball; set aside.
- In a small saucepan, bring syrup and water to a boil. Carefully pour into an 11x7-in. baking dish. Drop dough by tablespoonfuls into syrup mixture.
- Bake, uncovered, until a toothpick inserted in a dumpling comes out clean, 22-28 minutes. If desired, serve warm, with ice cream or whipped cream.
Nutrition Facts
1 dumpling: 388 calories, 7g fat (2g saturated fat), 2mg cholesterol, 201mg sodium, 79g carbohydrate (50g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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