Classic Chicken Noodle Soup
Ingredients
- Butter2 tbsp
- Onion1
- Carrot3
- Celery3
- Salt1 ½ tsp
- Black pepper½ tsp
- Garlic3
- Oregano1 tsp
- Chicken thigh · boneless skinless1 ¼ lb
- Bay leaf · dried2
- Egg noodle3 oz
- Parsley · chopped2 tbsp
- Lemon2 tbsp
Instructions
- Melt the butter in a large stockpot over medium heat. Add the onion, carrots, celery, 1 1/2 teaspoons salt and 1/4 teaspoon of the black pepper. Cook, stirring now and then, for about 10 minutes until softened.
- Add the minced garlic and oregano and stir constantly for about 1 minute until fragrant. Add the chicken thighs and bay leaves.
- Pour in the water and bring to a boil over medium-high heat. Reduce to medium-low, cover and simmer for about 25 minutes until the chicken is cooked through.
- Remove the bay leaves and move the chicken to a cutting board. Shred it into bite-size pieces with two forks, then return it to the pot with the egg noodles. Simmer over medium-low heat for about 10 minutes until the noodles are tender.
- Take the pot off the heat and stir in the chopped parsley, lemon juice and remaining 1/4 teaspoon black pepper.
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