Description
A warm and comforting chicken noodle soup recipe that promotes wellness and is perfect for chilly days.
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- 2 cups egg noodles
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add onion, carrots, and celery; sauté until softened.
- Stir in garlic and cook for another minute.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add shredded chicken, thyme, bay leaf, and season with salt and pepper.
- Reduce heat and let simmer for 20 minutes.
- Add egg noodles and cook until tender, about 8-10 minutes.
- Remove bay leaf and serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or corn.
- This soup can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg