Quick and Easy Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe
This Quick and Easy Chicken Noodle Soup is a comforting and flavorful homemade soup featuring tender chicken breast, vegetables, and egg noodles simmered in a savory broth. Ready in under 30 minutes, this classic soup is perfect for a cozy meal any day of the week.
- Author: Mary
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 18 minutes
- Total Time: 28 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Sauté Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon butter
- ½ cup chopped onion
- ½ cup chopped celery
Broth and Soup Ingredients
- 4 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
- 1 (14.5 ounce) can vegetable broth
- ½ pound chopped cooked chicken breast
- 1 ½ cups egg noodles
- 1 cup sliced carrots
- ½ teaspoon dried basil
- ½ teaspoon dried oregano
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
- Sauté Vegetables: In a large pot, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and celery, and sauté until they become tender and translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Add Broth and Seasonings: Pour in all cans of chicken broth and vegetable broth. Stir in the dried basil, dried oregano, salt, and black pepper. Bring the mixture to a boil.
- Cook Carrots and Noodles: Add the sliced carrots and egg noodles to the boiling broth. Reduce the heat and let it simmer until the carrots and noodles are tender, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Add Chicken: Stir in the chopped cooked chicken breast. Let the soup simmer for another 2-3 minutes to heat the chicken through.
- Serve: Taste and adjust seasoning with additional salt and pepper if needed. Serve hot and enjoy your comforting chicken noodle soup.
Notes
- You can substitute egg noodles with any other pasta you prefer.
- Leftover cooked chicken works perfectly for this recipe, making it quick and easy.
- For a richer flavor, use homemade chicken broth instead of canned broth.
- Adding fresh herbs like parsley can enhance the aroma and taste.
- To make it gluten-free, replace egg noodles with gluten-free noodles.
Keywords: Chicken Noodle Soup, Quick Soup, Easy Chicken Soup, Comfort Food, Homemade Soup