Ingredients

  • 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 2 carrots sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 cups chicken broth (low-sodium)
  • 2 cups egg noodles
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 teaspoon dried parsley
  • to taste salt and pepper
  • 1 lemon juiced
  • for garnish fresh parsley, chopped

Instructions

  1. In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the diced onion, carrots, and celery. Sauté for about 5-7 minutes until the vegetables are soft.
  2. Stir in the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute until fragrant.
  3. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  4. Add the dried thyme and dried parsley. Season with salt and pepper.
  5. Reduce the heat to a simmer and add the egg noodles. Cook according to the package instructions, usually around 7-8 minutes until al dente.
  6. Once the noodles are cooked, stir in the shredded chicken and heat through for about 2-3 minutes.
  7. Remove from heat and add the lemon juice to brighten the flavors. Adjust seasoning if necessary.
  8. Serve hot, garnished with fresh parsley on top.

💡 Chef's Notes

Adjust seasoning to taste and serve hot.

Recipe by Elodie Whittaker - Recipe Developer