Chicken Noodle Soup


Course : Soups
Serves: 10-1/2 cups
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Ingredients:


13 cups water

1 tablespoon black peppercorns

1 teaspoon dried whole basil

1 teaspoon dried whole oregano

3 3/4 pounds chicken pieces -- skinned

3 medium parsnips or carrots -- each scraped and qua

3 cloves garlic -- halved

2 medium leeks or onions -- each trimmed and qua

2 stalks celery -- each quartered

2 cups sliced carrot

3/4 teaspoon salt

1/8 teaspoon pepper

1 1/2 cups fine egg noodles -- uncooked
 

Preparation / Directions:


Combine first 9 ingredients in an 8-quart Dutch oven or stockpot; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium, and cook, uncovered, 1 hour. Remove from heat. Remove chicken pieces from broth; place chicken in a bowl, and chill 15 minutes. Strain broth through a sieve into a large bowl; discard solids. Remove chicken from bones; shred meat into bite-size pieces. Discard bones. Return broth to pan. Add chicken, sliced carrot, salt, and pepper; bring to a boil. Partially cover, reduce heat to medium, and cook 10 minutes. Add noodles; partially cover, and cook an additional 10 minutes.


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