Here’s a classic chicken noodle soup recipe for you:
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 8 cups chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
- 2 cups egg noodles
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Chopped fresh parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
- Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
- Add the sliced carrots and celery to the pot and cook for 5-7 minutes until slightly softened.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Once the broth is simmering, add the cooked chicken, egg noodles, dried thyme, and bay leaf to the pot.
- Allow the soup to simmer for about 10-15 minutes, or until the noodles are tender.
- Season the soup with salt and pepper to taste.
- Remove the bay leaf from the soup before serving.
- Ladle the chicken noodle soup into bowls and garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Feel free to adjust the seasonings or add extra vegetables according to your preference. This recipe is easily customizable and perfect for a comforting meal any day of the week!