Chicken Noodle Soup

Ingredient List

Ingredient Quantity Units
Chicken Thigh 1 Pound
Onion 1/2 Each
Carrot 3-4 Each
Celery 2 Stalk
Garlic 2 Clove
Butter 2 Tablespoon
Bay Leaf 2 Each
Fresh Thyme 3 Sprig
Chicken Stock or Broth 8 Cup
Egg Noodles 5 Ounce
Fresh Parsley 2 Teaspoon
Dried Rosemary 1/8 Teaspoon
Dried Sage 1/8 Teaspoon
Salt
Pepper

Ingredient List - Optional

Ingredient Quantity Units
Better Than Bouillon

Cooking Time:
  Total Time: 2 Hours or Overnight
  Prep Time: 10 Minutes
  Cook time: 15 Minutes

Servings:
  6

Instructions

Step 1: Prep
  Chop carrots.
  Chop onion.
  Mince garlic.
  Dice chicken thighs into bite-sized pieces.

Step 2: Saute Vegetables
  Melt butter in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat.
  Add:
    - Onions
    - Carrots
    - Celery
  Cook, stirring every few minutes until the vegetables begin to soften; 3 to 4 minutes.
  Stir in:
    - Garlic
    - Bay Leaves
    - Thyme
    - Rosemary
    - Sage
  Cook, while stirring the garlic around the pan, for 1 minute.

Step 3: Add Stock
  Pour in the chicken stock and bring to a low simmer.
  Add Better than Bouillon (Optional)
  Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper.

Step 4: Cook Chicken
  Saute chicken thighs in separate pan until browned and cooked through, 3-5 minutes.
  Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate.

Step 5: Cook Noodles
  Stir the noodles into soup and cook until done, 6 to 10 minutes depending on the type of noodles used.
  Slide the chicken into the pot.
  Check for seasoning.
  Adjust with more salt and pepper, as needed.
  Stir in the parsley.

Step 6: Add Chicken to Soup
  Slide the chicken into the pot.
  Check for seasoning.
  Adjust with more salt and pepper, as needed.
  Stir in the parsley.

Step 6: Serve
  Scoop soup into bowls and serve.

Categories: Chicken , Soup