The Best Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup

The Best Crockpot Chicken Noodle Soup

Prep time

15 mins

Cook time

7 hours

Total time

7 hours 15 mins

Corey: Corey Valley

Serves: 8

INGREDIENTS

· 1½ lbs boneless skinless chicken breasts

· 2 cups carrots, peeled and chopped

· 1 medium yellow onion, diced

· 3 stalks celery, chopped

· 3-4 cloves garlic, minced

· 3 Tablespoons extra virgin olive oil

· ½ teaspoon dried thyme

· 1 bay leaves

· 6 cups chicken broth (use my EASY homemade broth or low-sodium)

· 1 cup water

· Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste (I used ½ teaspoon salt & ¼ teaspoon pepper)

· 2 cups uncooked wide egg noodles

· 3 Tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

INSTRUCTIONS

1. In a 6 quart crockpot add in whole chicken breasts, carrots, onion, celery, garlic, olive oil, thyme and bay leaf.

2. Next add in chicken broth, water, and season with salt and pepper to taste. I used ½ teaspoon salt & ¼ teaspoon pepper.

3. Cover and cook on low heat 6 - 7 hours.

4. Remove cooked chicken breasts and cut into bite sized pieces. Place chicken back in to the crockpot. Now add in egg noodles and parsley.

5. Cover and cook just until noodles are tender, 5-10 minutes.