The Best Chicken Noodle Recipe Ever
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Description
This chicken noodle soup recipe is the ultimate comfort food. It's warm, hearty, and the perfect dish to enjoy on a cold day. This soup is loaded with tender chicken, flavorful herbs, and hearty vegetables, all simmered together to create a broth that's simply irresistible. The best part? It's incredibly easy to make, so you can enjoy this delicious dish any night of the week.Prep Time
15 minutesCook Time
45 minutesIngredients
- 1 lb. boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup chopped carrots
- 1 cup chopped celery
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp. dried thyme
- 1 tsp. dried rosemary
- 8 oz. egg noodles
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- Salt and pepper to taste
Equipment
- Dutch oven or large pot
- Cutting board
- Knife
- Measuring cups and spoons
- Wooden spoon
Method
- Heat the olive oil in a Dutch oven or large pot over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion, carrots, celery, and minced garlic to the pot. Cook for 5-7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables are tender and the onion is translucent.
- Add the dried thyme and rosemary to the pot and stir to combine.
- Add the chicken breasts and chicken broth to the pot. Bring to a simmer and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it using two forks.
- Add the shredded chicken back to the pot.
- Add the egg noodles to the pot and cook for an additional 8-10 minutes, or until the noodles are tender.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Notes
This recipe can easily be doubled to serve a larger crowd. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.Nutrition Info
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 220
- Total Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
- Sodium: 670mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 22g
- Dietary Fiber: 2g
- Sugars: 4g
- Protein: 18g
Recipes FAQ
Can I use chicken thighs instead of chicken breasts?
Yes! Chicken thighs will work just as well in this recipe.Can I use fresh herbs instead of dried?
Absolutely. If using fresh herbs, use about 3 times the amount called for in the recipe.Can I make this soup in a slow cooker?
Yes! Simply add all of the ingredients (except for the egg noodles) to a slow cooker and cook on low for 6-8 hours, or high for 3-4 hours. Add the egg noodles during the last 15-20 minutes of cooking.Recipe Tips
- For extra flavor, sauté the chicken in the pot before adding the vegetables.
- If you prefer your soup to be thicker, add a cornstarch slurry (1 tbsp. cornstarch mixed with 1 tbsp. water) to the soup and cook for an additional 5-10 minutes.
- Feel free to add additional vegetables, such as peas or potatoes, to the soup.
- For a creamier soup, stir in a splash of heavy cream or half-and-half before serving.
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