Comforting Chicken Noodle Soup Food

COMFORTING CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Pour 10 cups of water into a large soup pot over high heat with the leek, halved carrot, 3-inch piece of ginger, and peppercorns.
• Bring to a boil, turn heat to medium-low, and place chicken breasts into the broth
• Cover the pot with a lid and simmer the mixture until the chicken is cooked through and tender, 20 to 30 minutes.
• While broth is simmering, whisk flour and salt together in a bowl; beat in the eggs, butter, and enough milk to make a stiff but workable dough.
• Knead the dough in the bowl until smooth and slightly springy, about 5 minutes; transfer to a bowl, cover with a cloth, and allow to rest for 10 minutes.
• Roll the noodle dough out on a floured surface to desired thickness (1/4- to 1/8-inch thick); cut into strips.
• Remove chicken breasts, transfer them to a plate, and allow to cool. When cool, remove the bones and shred the meat with a fork.
• Strain and retain the broth; discard spent leek, halved carrot, ginger chunk, and peppercorns.
• Place strained broth into a large soup pot, bring to a boil, and reduce heat to medium-low. Stir in bouillon cubes, 3 tablespoons of chopped ginger, 3/4 cup sliced carrots, and celery until the bouillon has dissolved. Simmer until the carrots are tender, about 30 minutes.
• Gently stir in the noodles, a few at a time. Return broth to a simmer and cook until the noodles are tender, about 10 minutes.
• Whisk cornstarch and 1/4 cup of water until smooth; stir half the mixture into the soup and simmer until thickened, about 3 minutes. If thicker soup is desired, stir in remaining cornstarch mixture. Mix in the chicken to serve.

ULTIMATE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat oil in a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add carrots, celery, onion, and garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened and golden brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Add wine and cook until syrupy, 1 minute. Add chicken stock and chicken pieces. Season with salt and pepper. Bring to boil over high heat. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer until chicken is cooked through, 40 to 45 minutes.
• Remove chicken; shred thighs with two forks and chop breasts into large bite-size pieces. Return meat to pot; discard bones.
• Add noodles to soup and cook, stirring often, until tender, 6 to 7 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in parsley, dill, and lemon juice. Season with salt and pepper.

COMFORTING CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a large saucepan, bring water and bouillon to a boil. Add noodles; cook, uncovered, until tender, about 10 minutes. Do not drain. Add soup and chicken; heat through. , Remove from the heat; stir in the sour cream. Sprinkle with minced parsley.

CASSIE'S COMFORTING CHICKEN & NOODLES

Steps:

• 1. Salt & pepper chicken breasts.
• 2. Place in the bottom of Crock Pot.
• 3. Spoon soup over the chicken.
• 4. Cut butter into several pats and place pieces evenly over soup.
• 5. Whisk the bouillon with the broth.
• 6. Pour over soup.
• 7. Place lid on the Crock Pot and turn to low. Cook for 6 hours.
• 8. Remove chicken and tear into pieces.
• 9. Add back to pot.
• 10. Now add noodles; if adding veggies add now. Cook for another 2 hours or until noodles are desired tenderness. I stir a few times during last 2 hours. (You may want to add more broth to thin out at the end of cooking, as the homemade noodles thicken the broth, which we like. )
• 11. Sprinkle with parsley and mix in if using at the end of cooking.
• 12. Salt & pepper, if needed, and serve. Yum!

COMFORTING CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Combine 1 cup broth and butter in small saucepan.
• Bring to boil over high heat.
• Continue to boil until liquid is reduced to 1/4 cup and has a syrupy consistency, about 15-20 minutes.
• Stir in cream.
• Set aside.
• Bring remaining 12 cups broth to a boil in Dutch oven.
• Add egg noodles and celery; cook until noodles are tender.
• Stir in reserved cream mixture; add chicken.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper, add parsley.
• Heat just to serving temperature.
• Do not boil.

ULTIMATE CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven or stock pot heat the oil over medium high heat and brown the chicken pieces in batches on all sides until dark golden brown. Transfer the chicken to a plate and set aside. Add the onion, carrots, celery, and leek and cook until softened, 4-5 minutes. Add garlic and cook for another minute.Return the chicken pieces to the pot along with the thyme, rosemary, bay leaves, salt, and pepper. Add the broth and stir to scrape any browned bits on the bottom of the pot. Bring the soup to a boil, reduce the heat to low, cover ,and simmer for 50-60 minutes. Remove the chicken and let it sit until cool enough to handle. Remove and discard the skin. Remove and dice the chicken meat. Discard the bones. If desired, spoon off the top layer of oil on the soup. Add the noodles and cook for 8-10 minutes or until done. Discard the bay leaves. Place the chicken pieces back in the pot along with the parsley and lemon juice and heat through. Add salt and pepper to taste. Serve immediately.

CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium heat. Once hot, add the onion, carrots and celery to the pot. Saute, stirring occasionally, until the vegetables start to soften, about 6 minutes.
• Add the garlic to the pot and cook, stirring, for 30 seconds.
• Add the chicken broth, dried thyme, salt, pepper and bay leaves to the pot. Stir.
• Nestle the chicken breasts into the broth. Slowly bring the soup to a boil over medium heat. Reduce the heat to a low simmer, cover, and cook for 20 minutes, or until the chicken is cooked through and the vegetables are tender. The chicken should register at least 165° F on an instant read thermometer.
• Transfer the chicken to a clean plate, cutting board or bowl and let it rest for a few minutes. Then shred the chicken.
• Meanwhile, stir the egg noodles into the soup. Increase the heat to medium, cover the pot, and simmer for 6-7 minutes, until noodles are just tender. They will continue to soften as they sit in the soup.
• Remove pot from the heat. Remove the bay leaves and discard. Stir the shredded chicken into the soup, along with the chopped parsley and dill. If the noodles have soaked up a lot of the broth, you can add 1-2 cups more broth. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper, as desired. Serve.

SLOW COOKER CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Using a standard slow cooker, place chicken on bottom. Top with all remaining ingredients except for egg noodles and fresh parsley. Cover and cook on low heat for 6-7 hours.
• Remove bay leaves and discard. Remove chicken and shred using 2 forks. Return shredded chicken to crockpot and add egg noodles and parsley. Stir and continue cooking for 5-10 minutes, or until egg noodles are tender. (Tip: Check the cooking time on the package of egg noodles.)

CHICKEN AND NOODLES RECIPE

Steps:

• In a large pot or dutch oven, sauté diced onion in olive oil over medium high heat until translucent, about 3 to 5 minutes. Add garlic and carrots and continue sautéing for an additional minute, stirring frequently.
• Add 1 ½ cups chicken stock or broth, bay leaf, salt, pepper and thyme and bring to a simmer over medium high heat. Cook until the carrots are tender, about 5 to 7 minutes.
• Add the remaining chicken stock or broth and celery and bring to a boil. Add the noodles and cook for 5 minutes, uncovered.
• While the noodles are cooking, prepare the roux. In a small skillet, melt butter then add flour and whisk to combine. Cook for one minute and then add 1 cup of milk and bring to a simmer and let simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until thickened. Remove from heat.
• Stir the remaining one cup of milk, frozen peas, and prepared roux into the pot with the noodles. Stir to combine.
• Add the shredded chicken and continue cooking over medium heat at a gentle simmer until thickened to your liking.
• Serve hot with fresh herbs, Parmesan cheese, smoked paprika or fresh ground black pepper.

CREAMY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP

Steps:

• Season chicken with ½ teaspoon salt and ½ teaspoon pepper. Heat 2 tablespoons oil over medium-high heat in a large Dutch oven/soup pot. Once hot, add the chicken and sear until golden, about 2 minutes per side. Remove chicken to a plate but leave the drippings.
• Melt 2 tablespoons butter with 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat in the drippings. Once melted, increase heat to medium-high and add onions, carrots and celery; sauté for 4 minutes scaping up the golden bits on the bottom of the pot.
• Add garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. Sprinkle in the flour then cook, stirring constantly for 2 minutes (it will be thick); don't let flour stick to the bottom of the pot or it will burn later. You can add additional oil if needed.
• Add chicken back to the pot along with chicken broth, bouillon, all seasonings, ½ teaspoon salt, and bay leaves. Cover the soup and bring to a simmer over high heat, then reduce and simmer, covered, for 12-15 minutes or until chicken is tender enough to shred, stirring occasionally so the bottom doesn't burn and replacing the lid.
• Remove tender chicken to a cutting board and shred when cool enough to handle. Meanwhile, whisk cornstarch with half and half until smooth in a small bowl or liquid measuring cup then stir into the pot. Add the noodles and bring to a boil; simmer until noodles are al dente, approximately 5 minutes (don't overcook noodles!).
• Reduce heat to low and stir in Parmesan until smooth followed by shredded chicken. Taste and season with additional salt and pepper if desired. Stir in additional broth or half and half if desired for a less "chunky" soup.