Chicken and Noodle Soup

Chicken Noodle Soup

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As the weather turns chilly outside, there’s this undeniable craving that creeps in – the kind that only a bowl of chicken noodle soup can satisfy. Today, I’m excited to share a recipe that’s been my go-to comfort on cold days. A simmering pot of chicken noodle soup on the stove is sure to warm the soul. So, if you’re ready to turn your kitchen into a haven of warmth and delicious aromas, let’s dive into a chicken noodle soup adventure perfect for those chilly days!

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Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup
Homemade chicken noodle soup

Ingredients

Chicken Broth – Using 100% Fat-Free and low or no sodium keeps the broth from getting too “salty”. For an extra punch of flavor, add a tablespoon of “Better than Bouillon

better than bouillon used in Chicken noodle soup
Better than bouillon


Herbs – Parsley, bay leaf, Garlic and pepper
Vegetables – Carrots, Celery, Onion
Noodles – Try my homemade egg noodle recipe, or your favorite store-bought noodles

Homemade Egg Noodles
Homemade egg noodles


Chicken – I like to have pre-cooked shredded chicken in the freezer for recipes like this one. However, you can add 2-3 chicken breasts to the broth and cook while the stock simmers.

Chicken noodle soup broth with Chicken breasts simmering in broth
Chicken breasts simmering in broth

How to Make Chicken Noodle Soup

Prepare the vegetables by chopping the carrots (you can buy these pre-cut), celery, and onion into bite-size pieces.

vegetables for chicken noodle soup
vegetables for soup

Fill a Dutch Oven with chicken broth, better than bouillon, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, carrots, onion, celery and pepper.

Dutch Oven of Chicken noodle soup
Dutch Oven of soup

If you don’t have prepared chicken, add 2-3 chicken breasts to the stock, and simmer for 3-4 hours until the vegetables are soft and chicken breasts are cooked thoroughly.

Remove chicken from soup broth and cut using kitchen sheers.

Cutting Chicken with Kitchen Sheers

Before serving, add noodles and cook according to instructions. Store-bought noodles will take longer to cook than my homemade egg noodles. I promise, my homemade egg noodle recipe is super simple and it will take this Chicken Noodle Soup recipe to the next level of deliciousness!

Yield: 8

Chicken Noodle Soup

Chicken and Noodle Soup

This delicious homemade chicken noodle soup is sure to be a crown pleaser on those cold winter nights. Ingredients are minimal and easy to put together in a rush.

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 3 hours
Total Time 3 hours 15 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups chopped carrots
  • 2 cups chopped celery
  • 1 medium onion chopped
  • 2-3 chicken breasts
  • 1 Tablespoon Better than Bouillon
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • Parsley
  • Bay Leaf
  • Fresh Garlic
  • Salt and Pepper (I omit the salt)
  • Egg Noodles

Instructions

  1. Chop vegetables into bite-size pieces.
  2. Fill a Dutch oven with chicken broth, better than bouillon, garlic, parsley, bay leaf, carrots, onion, celery and pepper. Simmer for 3-4 hours until vegetables are tender and chicken breasts are thoroughly cooked.
  3. Remove chicken from pot and cut into bite-size pieces with kitchen sheers. Return to soup
  4. Prior to serving, Bring vegetables and broth to a slight boil and cook noodles per package directions. If you are using my homemade egg noodles, they will only take 2-3 min.
  5. Serve

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