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Chicken Soup

Chicken Soup

350kcal
Prep 15 minutes
Cook 30 minutes
Total 45 minutes
This homemade chicken soup is comforting and hearty, perfect for chilly days.
Servings 4 bowls
Course Dinner
Cuisine American

Ingredients

Soup Base
  • 2 tablespoons Olive oil
  • 1 medium Onion (chopped)
  • 2 cups Carrots (sliced)
  • 2 stalks Celery (sliced)
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced)
  • 1 teaspoon Dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon Dried parsley
  • 1 leaf Bay leaf Remove before serving
Broth
  • 6 cups Chicken broth homemade or low-sodium
Heartiness
  • 2 cups Cooked chicken (shredded or diced)
  • 1 cup Egg noodles
To Finish
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste Pepper
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley (chopped) for garnish

Equipment

  • Large Pot

Method

Soup Preparation
  1. Heat the Olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add the chopped onion, sliced carrots, and celery to the pot. Sauté for 5–7 minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute.
  4. Add the dried thyme, dried parsley, and bay leaf to the pot.
  5. Pour in the chicken broth and bring everything to a boil.
  6. Add the cooked, shredded chicken and stir it into the broth and veggies.
  7. Stir in the egg noodles and cook according to package instructions, about 8–10 minutes.
  8. Taste your creation and season with salt and pepper as needed, removing the bay leaf before serving.
  9. Ladle hot soup into bowls, finishing with chopped parsley for garnish.

Nutrition

Serving1bowlCalories350kcalCarbohydrates30gProtein25gFat15gSaturated Fat2gPolyunsaturated Fat3gMonounsaturated Fat8gCholesterol75mgSodium800mgPotassium650mgFiber2gSugar4gVitamin A3000IUVitamin C10mgCalcium40mgIron2mg

Notes

For an extra kick, add a pinch of red pepper flakes!

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