Ingredients
– 1 tablespoon olive oil
– 1 medium onion, chopped
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 3 carrots, sliced
– 2 celery stalks, sliced
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 6 cups chicken broth
– 1 cup egg noodles
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 1 teaspoon dried thyme
– Salt and pepper to taste
– Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating Easy Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup is straightforward when you follow these simple steps:
1. Sauté Vegetables: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, minced garlic, sliced carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender.
2. Cook Chicken: Add the boneless, skinless chicken breasts to the pot. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
3. Simmer: Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through.
4. Shred Chicken: Remove the chicken from the pot and shred it using two forks. Return the shredded chicken to the pot.
5. Add Noodles: Stir in the egg noodles and cook for an additional 5-7 minutes, or until the noodles are tender.
6. Add Cream and Season: Pour in the heavy cream and add dried thyme. Season with salt and pepper to taste. Stir well to combine.
7. Serve: Once everything is heated through, remove from heat. Ladle the soup into bowls and garnish with fresh parsley.
These steps will guide you in creating this incredible soup effortlessly.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25-30 minutes
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 4-6
- Calories: 320 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g