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Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup
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4.20 from 10 votes

Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

Frozen egg noodles make this chicken soup with a creamy broth extra special.
Prep Time20 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time50 minutes
Servings: 8 servings
Author: Danelle

Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cups chopped or shredded carrots
  • 1 cup chopped celery
  • 1 cup chopped onion
  • 6 cups chicken broth
  • 2-3 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cans cream of chicken soup
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 16 oz. package frozen egg noodles
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  • Thaw noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, melt butter in a large sauce pan over medium-high heat. Add the chopped onion, celery and carrots and saute until the vegetables are just tender, about 5 minutes.
  • Add chicken broth to vegetables in pot and bring to a simmer. Add chicken breasts and boil until chicken is cooked through, 8-10 minutes.
  • Remove chicken from pot and shred with two forks; set aside. Add the milk to the pot and return to a boil.
  • Gently stir the thawed noodles into the broth, along with the shredded chicken.
  • Cook for about 15 minutes, or until noodles are tender. Stir in cream of chicken soup and simmer a few minutes more.