How to Make Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Once you’ve made your own veggie-packed pot of chicken noodle soup, you won’t go back to the canned, supersalty stuff again.

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Let's Cook Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

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This recipe is a versatile template for comfort soup. Feel free to add other veggies or swap in a different noodle.

Cost for 6: $10.79
Total Time: 25 minutes

1. Heat
Heat a Dutch oven or large saucepan over medium-high heat. Add oil to pan; swirl to coat. Add carrot, onion, and celery; sauté 5 minutes.

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2. While Vegetables Cook

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While vegetables cook, pour 2 cups water and stock into a microwave-safe bowl; microwave at HIGH for 5 minutes. (This saves up to 10 minutes in the pot.)

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3. Add Hot Stock

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Add hot stock mixture to pan; bring to a boil. Stir in thyme and pasta; reduce heat to medium, and cook 8 minutes.

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4. Add Chicken

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Add chicken, salt, and pepper to pan; cook 2 minutes or until thoroughly heated and pasta is tender

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