Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings

Name: Slow Cooker Chicken and Dumplings
Ingredients: 1 whole chicken, quartered (your butcher can do this); 1 tablespoon softened butter; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper; 2 baby carrots; 2 turnips, sliced into large sections; 4 stalks of celery cut into 1/2-inch pieces; 2 medium onions, sliced into large sections; 32 ounce low-sodium chicken broth; 1 bouquet garni; 2 cup flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; 1/4 teaspoon baking soda; 1 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoon melted butter; 3/4 cup milk; 1/4 cup chopped fresh chives