Best Ever Chicken Noodle Soup π²
Overview:
- Preparation Time: 10 minutes
- Cooking Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours and 10 minutes
- Servings: 4
- Calories per Serving: 556.1
- Rating: Not available
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- Keywords: Poultry, Meat, Winter, Weeknight, Stove Top, Less than 4 Hours
Description:
When the weather turns chilly and you’re in need of some warmth and comfort, there’s nothing quite like a steaming bowl of chicken noodle soup. This recipe for Best Ever Chicken Noodle Soup is a comforting classic, perfect for a cozy family dinner on a cold evening. Plus, with a few simple adjustments, you can easily scale it up to feed a larger group, making it ideal for gatherings or meal prep for the week ahead.
Ingredients:
- 3 salt water (to taste)
- 3 – 4 chicken breasts
- 3 – 4 chicken bouillon cubes
- 1 teaspoon dried oregano
- 12 ounces noodles (your choice)
- 1 celery stalk, chopped
- 5 carrots, sliced
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 556.1
- Fat: 14.5g
- Saturated Fat: 4g
- Cholesterol: 141.8mg
- Sodium: 704.7mg
- Carbohydrates: 69.1g
- Fiber: 5.1g
- Sugar: 5.8g
- Protein: 36.1g
Instructions:
| Step | Description |
|---|---|
| 1 | Start by bringing a pot of water to a boil over medium-high heat. |
| 2 | Once the water is boiling, add in the chicken breasts, chicken bouillon cubes, dried oregano, and season with salt and pepper to taste. |
| 3 | Allow the chicken to boil in the seasoned water for about 45 minutes, or until fully cooked and tender. |
| 4 | Once the chicken is cooked through, remove it from the pot and shred it using two forks. Set the shredded chicken aside for later. |
| 5 | In the same pot, add in the noodles, chopped celery, and sliced carrots. Bring the soup back to a boil, then reduce the heat to low and let it simmer for an additional 30-40 minutes, or until the noodles and vegetables are tender. |
| 6 | Once the noodles and vegetables are cooked to your liking, return the shredded chicken to the pot and stir to combine. |
| 7 | Serve the Best Ever Chicken Noodle Soup hot, garnished with fresh parsley if desired. Enjoy! |
Tips:
- Feel free to customize this soup with your favorite vegetables or herbs.
- For extra flavor, consider adding a splash of lemon juice or a sprinkle of grated Parmesan cheese before serving.
- This soup makes great leftovers, so be sure to store any extras in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Conclusion:
With its hearty broth, tender chicken, and comforting noodles, this Best Ever Chicken Noodle Soup is sure to become a staple in your recipe collection. Whether you’re battling a cold or simply craving a warm and satisfying meal, this soup is guaranteed to hit the spot every time. So grab your largest pot and get ready to simmer up a batch of pure comfort in a bowl.
