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a bowl of creamy chicken noodle soup
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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

An elevated version of a classic comfort food, this creamy chicken noodles soup is rich, indulgent, and good for you, too! Loaded with protein and veggies, it’s the perfect make-ahead meal for cold winter days.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time35 minutes
Course: dinner, lunch, Soup
Cuisine: American
Keyword: comfort food, creamy chicken noodle soup, creamy chicken soup, easy soup recipe, soup recipe
Servings: 6 servings
Author: Food Dolls

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion diced
  • 1 ½ cups carrots sliced
  • 1 ½ cups celery sliced
  • 5 cloves garlic minced
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon Better than Bouillon
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1 Tablespoon dried parsley
  • 1 teaspoon dried basil
  • ½ teaspoon ground cumin
  • Salt to taste
  • Pepper to taste
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups milk or half and half
  • 2 Tablespoons cornstarch
  • 8 ounces star noodles uncooked
  • 2 ½ cups rotisserie chicken shredded
  • Optional: Parmesan cheese for garnish

Instructions

  • In a large pot, add the olive oil, and sauté the onion, carrots, and celery for 4-5 minutes or until fragrant. Add the garlic, and continue to sauté for 1 minute or until fragrant.
    2 Tablespoons olive oil, 1 ½ cups carrots, 1 ½ cups celery, 1 onion, 5 cloves garlic
  • In the pot, stir in the flour for 1-2 minutes. Add the Better than Bouillon, oregano, parsley, basil, cumin, salt, pepper, bay leaves, and broth.
    Salt to taste, Pepper to taste, ¼ cup all-purpose flour, 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth, 1 Tablespoon Better than Bouillon, 1 Tablespoon dried parsley, 1 teaspoon dried oregano, 1 teaspoon dried basil, ½ teaspoon ground cumin, 2 bay leaves
  • Cover the pot, and bring the ingredients to a boil over high heat. Reduce the heat, and simmer, covered, for 12-14 minutes.
  • In a separate bowl, combine the milk and cornstarch until smooth. Stir the mixture into the pot along with the uncooked noodles. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until the noodles are al dente and the broth is thick.
    2 cups milk or half and half, 2 Tablespoons cornstarch, 8 ounces star noodles
  • Stir in the shredded chicken, and simmer until the desired temperature is reached. Garnish with parmesan, if desired.
    2 ½ cups rotisserie chicken, Optional: Parmesan cheese for garnish
  • Store in the fridge for up to 3-4 days.

Nutrition

Serving: 1serving | Calories: 518kcal | Carbohydrates: 55g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 18g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 104mg | Sodium: 523mg | Potassium: 624mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 5609IU | Vitamin C: 5mg | Calcium: 166mg | Iron: 2mg