If there’s one thing that hits the spot when that West Texas wind starts to howl, it’s a big, steaming bowl of comfort food—and Dairy Queen has officially answered the call.
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As of this week, chicken & dumplings have returned to participating DQ restaurants across Texas, including right here in Lubbock. That’s right, the same place you grab a Blizzard on a hot summer day is now dishing out something warm, savory, and downright soothing for the fall and winter months.
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This isn’t your run-of-the-mill fast-food special. The Texas Dairy Queen Operator’s Council says the recipe was actually inspired by a DQ owner’s mom—and that home-cooked touch really shows!
Each serving comes loaded with tender chicken, hearty gravy, and soft, fluffy dumplings that taste just like something your grandmother would make on a cold night. According to Lou Romanus, CEO of the Texas Dairy Queen Operator’s Council:
Chicken & Dumplings is one of those hidden gems on our menu that continues to delight guests each season. It’s rich, delicious, and the ultimate comfort food that keeps folks coming back for more…