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In many homes, creamy soups have carved a special place in the comfort food category. Their velvety textures, combined with wholesome ingredients, provide not just nourishment but also a sense of warmth and familiarity. Whether drizzling over a cold winter evening or serving on a bustling weeknight, creamy soups have an undeniable appeal that brings people together around the dining table. Among these beloved dishes, the Creamy Chicken Noodle Delight stands out as a quintessential American classic, elegantly marrying rich flavors with a satisfying heartiness.

Creamy Chicken Noodle Delight: A Comforting Soup Recipe

This creamy chicken noodle soup is a comforting dish filled with tender chicken, vegetables, and egg noodles in a rich broth. Perfect for chilly days or when you're feeling under the weather.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Soup
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 medium onion finely chopped
  • 2 medium carrots peeled and diced
  • 2 stalks celery diced
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 2 cups cooked chicken shredded or cubed
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 cup egg noodles
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley finely chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  • Heat the olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  • Add the onion, carrots, and celery; sauté for about 5 minutes until tender.
  • Stir in the minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
  • Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  • Add the chicken, thyme, and egg noodles; simmer for about 10 minutes.
  • Stir in the heavy cream and season with salt and pepper.
  • Heat through for an additional 2-3 minutes without boiling.
  • Remove from heat and ladle into bowls.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Notes

Serve with crusty bread for a complete meal.
Keyword chicken, comfort food, creamy, easy recipe, noodles, soup