Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup Recipe

This comforting chicken noodle soup recipe is a family favorite! Choose your own adventure: use homemade chicken stock for a richer flavor, or opt for high-quality canned broth for a quicker weeknight meal. Fresh ginger is a MUST – it elevates the taste to another level! Customize your veggies and noodles (even cooked rice works!), and enjoy a warm bowl of deliciousness in under an hour. Perfect for chilly evenings or when you need a nourishing pick-me-up.

Prep Time 15 mins

Cook Time 40 mins

Calories 436.8 kcal

Protein 76g

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Ingredients for Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup

Vegetable Oil
Onion
2 cloves garlic, minced
Minced Ginger
2 carrots, chopped
Celery Rib
Condensed Chicken Broth
2 cups water
Chicken Bouillon Powder
Cooked Chicken Breasts
1 cup cooked egg noodles (or 1 cup cooked rice)
Fresh Ground Black Pepper
Pinch of cayenne pepper (optional)
Salt to taste

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How to Make Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup

Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a large Dutch oven or pot over medium heat.
Add 1 medium onion (chopped), 2 cloves garlic (minced), 1 inch ginger (grated), 2 carrots (chopped), and 2 celery stalks (chopped). Cook, stirring frequently, for about 3 minutes until softened.
Pour in 4 cups of chicken broth (homemade or high-quality canned), 2 cups of water, and 1 chicken bouillon cube (optional). Bring to a boil over medium-high heat.
Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until the vegetables are tender.
Add 2 cups cooked chicken breast (shredded or diced) and 1 cup cooked egg noodles (or cooked rice).
Simmer for another 5 minutes, or until heated through.
Season generously with salt and freshly ground black pepper. Add a pinch of cayenne pepper for a little kick (optional).
Serve hot and enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

73 g

Sugar

16g

Fat

17g

Carbs

11g

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup?

Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup takes about 55 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 40 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup?

Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup has approximately 436.8 calories per serving, with about 76 g protein, 11 g carbohydrates and 23 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup?

The key ingredients for Kittencal's Chicken Noodle Soup are Vegetable Oil, Onion, Garlic, Minced Ginger, Carrots, Celery Rib. See the full list with measurements above.