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Chicken Noodle Soup

A classic comfort soup with tender chicken, egg noodles, and vegetables in a light, savory broth. Ready in under 40 minutes with straightforward one-pot cooking.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
285
Protein
32g
Chicken Noodle Soup
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Dice the carrots, celery, and onion into 1/4-inch pieces.

  2. Step 2

    Bring broth to a boil in a large pot over high heat.

  3. Step 3

    Add chicken breast, carrots, celery, onion, and thyme. Reduce heat to medium.

  4. Step 4

    Simmer uncovered for 15 minutes until chicken is cooked through.

  5. Step 5

    Remove chicken and set aside on a cutting board to cool slightly.

  6. Step 6

    Add noodles to the pot and stir occasionally until tender, about 6 minutes.

  7. Step 7

    Shred the cooled chicken into bite-sized pieces with two forks.

  8. Step 8

    Return chicken to the pot and stir. Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  9. Step 9

    Serve hot in bowls.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot (6-quart)
  • cutting board
  • chef's knife
  • wooden spoon
  • ladle

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