chicken noodle soup (sallye)

Austin, TX
Updated on Sep 27, 2012

A hearty comfort food that fills and warms that cold spot in the winter.....also tastes good any other time

prep time 30 Min
cook time 1 Hr
method Stove Top
yield 4-6 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 3-4 - boneless,skinless chicken breasts
  • 3 - celery ribs, diced
  • 1 large white onion, diced
  • 8 ounces carrot matchsticks
  • 2 tablespoons chicken boullion powder
  • 1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
  • 4 quarts water
  • 1 can english peas (optional)
  • 12 ounces wide egg noodles
  • 2 - bay leaves
  • - salt and pepper to taste

How To Make chicken noodle soup (sallye)

  • Step 1
    Place chicken and water in large stock pot. Add celery, onion, carrots, salt & pepper, boullion, and poultry seasoning Bring to boil, then turn down heat and simmer for 20 minutes (until chicken is tender)
  • Step 2
    Remove chicken from broth, shred into bite size pieces or cut into 1" cubes and return to pot Resume cooking at low heat for approximately 10 minutes Add water if needed to maintain level of 4 quarts
  • Step 3
    Turn heat up to medium high When broth comes to a rolling boil, add the noodles and cook for about 10 minutes (until noodles are al-dente) stirring occasionally to keep noodles from sticking together Add drained can of peas (optional)
  • Step 4
    Turn heat off and let set for about 5 minutes (noodles will continue to cook and soak up some of the stock, so see above - don't overcook them)
  • Step 5
    Good served with cornbread, garlic toast or crackers. Travels well, in lunch kits or for a get-together

Discover More

Comment & Reviews

ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes