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Modern Chicken Noodle Delight

Cozy and Savory Chicken Noodle Delight

4servings
45 min
Easy
Worth the slow weekend prepMacros ready to logFeeds a hungry crew
Modern Chicken Noodle Delight

About this recipe

This modern twist on Chicken Noodle Delight brings together tender chicken, hearty egg noodles, and vibrant vegetables in a rich, savory broth. Perfect for chilly evenings, this comforting recipe is sure to warm your soul.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups egg noodles
  • 1 large carrot, thinly sliced
  • 1 celery stalk, thinly sliced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 bay leaf
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.

  2. 2

    Add onion, carrot, celery, and garlic. Sauté for 5 minutes until softened.

  3. 3

    Add chicken breasts, chicken broth, thyme, and bay leaf to the pot.

  4. 4

    Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 20 minutes.

  5. 5

    Remove chicken and shred using two forks, then return to the pot.

  6. 6

    Add egg noodles and simmer for an additional 10 minutes or until tender.

  7. 7

    Season with salt and pepper to taste.

  8. 8

    Serve hot and enjoy!

Chef's tip

For a richer flavor, consider adding a dash of sherry or some fresh herbs like parsley when serving.

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