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Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

AuthorEmma food bloggerDifficultyBeginner

Bone-in chicken simmered with carrots, celery, and herbs, shredded and served over egg noodles. Serves 6.

Homemade chicken noodle soup with carrots and egg noodles
Yields6 Servings
Prep Time15 minsCook Time45 minsTotal Time1 hr

Soup

 2 tbsp butter or olive oil
 1 onion, diced
 3 carrots, sliced
 3 celery, sliced
 3 garlic, minced
 2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (900g)
 8 low-sodium chicken broth
 3 fresh thyme, or 1 tsp dried
 1 bay leaf
 1 tsp salt, or to taste
 ½ tsp black pepper

Noodles and Finish

 8 oz wide egg noodles (225g)
 ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
 1 tbsp lemon juice
1

Sauté. Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Cook the onion, carrots, and celery 5 minutes. Add the garlic and cook 1 minute.

2

Simmer the chicken. Add the chicken thighs, broth, thyme, bay leaf, salt, and pepper. Bring to a gentle simmer, skim any foam, and cook partially covered for 30–35 minutes.

3

Shred. Remove the chicken. Discard the skin and bones, shred the meat, and return it to the pot. Remove the bay leaf and thyme stems.

4

Cook the noodles. Meanwhile, cook the noodles in salted boiling water according to the package. Drain.

5

Finish. Stir the parsley and lemon juice into the soup. Taste and adjust the seasoning.

6

Serve. Divide the noodles among bowls and ladle the hot soup over them.

Nutrition Facts

6 servings

Serving size

about 2 cups


Amount per serving
Calories350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 12g16%
Saturated Fat 5g25%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 132mg44%
Sodium 650mg29%
Total Carbohydrate 33g12%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 3g
Protein 24g

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

Ingredients

Soup

 2 tbsp butter or olive oil
 1 onion, diced
 3 carrots, sliced
 3 celery, sliced
 3 garlic, minced
 2 lbs bone-in, skin-on chicken thighs (900g)
 8 low-sodium chicken broth
 3 fresh thyme, or 1 tsp dried
 1 bay leaf
 1 tsp salt, or to taste
 ½ tsp black pepper

Noodles and Finish

 8 oz wide egg noodles (225g)
 ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped
 1 tbsp lemon juice
Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

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