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Homemade chicken noodle soup is a comforting and delicious meal that can be easily made using store-bought broth. It’s perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or when you need a cozy meal to warm you up.
Ingredients Needed
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 celery stalks, sliced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 4 cups store-bought chicken broth
- 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
- 1 cup egg noodles
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Step-by-Step Instructions
Start by heating the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat. Add the chopped onion, carrots, and celery. Cook for about 5 minutes until the vegetables are tender. Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
Pour in the store-bought chicken broth and bring to a boil. Once boiling, add the shredded cooked chicken and egg noodles. Reduce the heat and let it simmer for 8-10 minutes until the noodles are cooked through.
Taste the soup and add salt and pepper as needed. Remove from heat and garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Tips for Success
- Use rotisserie chicken for quick preparation.
- Adjust the noodle cooking time based on package instructions.
- Add other vegetables like peas or corn for variety.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
This simple recipe makes a hearty and flavorful chicken noodle soup using store-bought broth. It’s a great way to enjoy a homemade meal with minimal effort!