
Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup
Simmering a whole chicken in broth gives your soup a much richer, soul-satisfying flavor. Plus, the meat falls off the bone and stays juicy and tender. Make the broth 1 day ahead to reduce meal prep stress.
Recipe - ST. LOUIS PARK (+Wines & Spirits)

Old-Fashioned Chicken Noodle Soup
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Servings6
Cook Time45 Minutes
Ingredients
FOR THE CHICKEN BROTH: 2 - 32-ounce cartons low-sodium chicken broth
1 - 3.5-pound whole chicken, cut into 8 pieces
FOR THE SOUP: 1 recipe chicken broth (see above)
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 carrots, sliced
2 stalks celery, sliced
8 ounces dried egg noodles
1/2 cup finely chopped fresh parsley
Salt, to taste
Pepper, to taste
Directions
- FOR THE CHICKEN BROTH: Combine broth and chicken pieces in a heavy large pot. Bring to a boil. Cover partially, and simmer until chicken cooks through, about 20 minutes.
- Using tongs, transfer chicken to large bowl. Cool chicken and broth slightly.
- Discard skin and bones from chicken. Cut chicken meat into bite-sized pieces and reserve. Can be prepared one day ahead.
- Cover chicken meat and broth separately and refrigerate.
- FOR THE SOUP: Spoon fat off top of chicken broth.
- Bring reserved broth to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer. Add onion, carrots and celery. Simmer until vegetables soften, 12-15 minutes.
- Stir in noodles and parsley; simmer 5 minutes. Add reserved chicken meat and heat through, about 4-5 minutes.
- Season soup with salt and pepper, to taste.
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Prep Time
45 minutes
Cook Time
6
Servings
Directions
- FOR THE CHICKEN BROTH: Combine broth and chicken pieces in a heavy large pot. Bring to a boil. Cover partially, and simmer until chicken cooks through, about 20 minutes.
- Using tongs, transfer chicken to large bowl. Cool chicken and broth slightly.
- Discard skin and bones from chicken. Cut chicken meat into bite-sized pieces and reserve. Can be prepared one day ahead.
- Cover chicken meat and broth separately and refrigerate.
- FOR THE SOUP: Spoon fat off top of chicken broth.
- Bring reserved broth to a boil. Reduce heat to simmer. Add onion, carrots and celery. Simmer until vegetables soften, 12-15 minutes.
- Stir in noodles and parsley; simmer 5 minutes. Add reserved chicken meat and heat through, about 4-5 minutes.
- Season soup with salt and pepper, to taste.