Description
Creamy chicken noodle soup is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly nights or when you need a warm hug in a bowl. This recipe combines tender chicken, rich cream, and savory broth with perfectly cooked noodles and vibrant vegetables. Each spoonful promises a delightful blend of flavors that will make your taste buds dance. Easy to prepare and deeply satisfying, this creamy chicken noodle soup will quickly become a family favorite!
Ingredients
Scale
- 3 cups boneless, skinless chicken breasts (cubed)
- 2 cups egg noodles
- 1 cup carrots (diced)
- 1 cup celery (diced)
- 1 medium yellow onion (diced)
- 3 cloves garlic (minced)
- 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 1 tsp dried parsley
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter. Add diced onion and garlic; sautΓ© until translucent.
- Add cubed chicken; cook until no longer pink.
- Pour in chicken broth, then add carrots and celery. Bring to a gentle boil; simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in egg noodles, thyme, and parsley; cook until noodles are tender.
- Gradually add heavy cream while stirring. Simmer for an additional 5 minutes; season with salt and pepper.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Cooking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (245g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 4g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 34g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg
Keywords: Substitute turkey for chicken or add peas for extra nutrients. Use homemade stock for enhanced flavor. For dairy-free options, swap heavy cream with coconut or almond milk.