Description
Chicken Noodle Stew is the ultimate comfort food, perfect for chilly evenings. This hearty dish combines tender chicken, vibrant vegetables, and egg noodles simmered in a rich broth, creating a warm and satisfying meal that feels like a cozy hug. With simple ingredients and straightforward preparation, this Chicken Noodle Stew is sure to impress your family and friends while providing an easy weeknight dinner option.
Ingredients
Scale
- 3–4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (about 1 lb)
- 2 medium carrots, chopped
- 2 celery stalks, chopped
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 3 garlic cloves, minced
- 6 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 tsp dried thyme
- 2 cups egg noodles
Instructions
- Prepare your ingredients by washing and chopping the vegetables and mincing the garlic.
- In a large pot over medium heat, add a splash of olive oil. Sauté onions until translucent.
- Add chopped carrots, celery, and chicken to the pot; cook until chicken is no longer pink.
- Pour in chicken broth and dried thyme; bring to a gentle boil.
- Stir in egg noodles; simmer for about 8-10 minutes until tender.
- Season with salt and pepper before serving with crusty bread or crackers.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Feel free to swap in seasonal vegetables or add herbs like rosemary for extra flavor. For thicker stew, mix cornstarch with water before adding it to the pot.