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Chicken Noodle Soup

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6 servings
Calories 350
A comforting and hearty chicken noodle soup perfect for any day. Loaded with vegetables, tender chicken, and flavorful broth.

Ingredients

Vegetables

  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 1 small yellow onion (diced)
  • 3 stalks celery (thinly sliced)
  • 6 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 10 to 12 cups low sodium chicken broth (preferably 12 cups for brothier soup)
  • 4 thyme sprigs or 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 2 pounds skinless, bone-in chicken breasts
  • teaspoon salt (or to taste)
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper (or to taste)
  • 10 ounces carba-nada noodles (or regular wide egg noodles) (low carb noodles or regular egg noodles)

Garnish

  • chopped fresh parsley (for garnish)
  • lemon wedges (for serving)

Instructions 

  • Heat oil and butter in a Dutch oven; cook onions, celery, and carrots for 5 minutes. Add garlic and cook 20 seconds.
  • Add broth, herbs, and bring to a simmer. Add chicken, salt, and pepper; cook for 25-30 minutes until chicken is done.
  • Remove chicken, shred, and discard bones. Return shredded chicken to the pot.
  • Add noodles and cook until al dente (6-7 min for egg noodles, 4-5 min for low carb noodles). Stir in shredded chicken, simmer 2 more minutes.
  • Remove herbs, taste and adjust seasoning. Serve garnished with parsley and lemon wedges.

Notes

For a richer flavor, use homemade broth and fresh herbs.
Calories: 350kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: chicken, comfort food, noodle