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Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup finished dish

Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Recipe card for Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup.
Course: Main Course

Ingredients
  

Ingredients
  • Olive oil: 45 ml 3 tablespoons
  • Onion, chopped: 1 large about 150 grams
  • Leek, sliced into half moons: 1 large about 100 grams
  • Celery, chopped: 2 ribs about 100 grams
  • Carrots, diced: 2 medium about 130 grams
  • Garlic, minced: 5 cloves about 15 grams
  • Bay leaves: 2
  • Ground coriander: 2 teaspoons 4 grams
  • Dried thyme: 2 teaspoons (2 grams) or fresh thyme: 30 grams 2 tablespoons
  • Bone-in chicken thighs: 900 grams 2 pounds
  • Chicken broth, low sodium: 1.9 liters 8 cups
  • Salt: 2 teaspoons adjust to taste
  • Black pepper: ½ teaspoon
  • Uncooked egg noodles: 113 grams 4 ounces
  • Fresh parsley, chopped: 60 ml ¼ cup
  • Lemon juice or apple cider vinegar: 30–45 ml 2–3 tablespoons

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Sauté the Base: In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add onions and leeks, cooking until soft, about 5 minutes.
  2. Add Vegetables: Stir in the celery, carrots, and garlic, and cook for another 3 minutes.
  3. Simmer: Add chicken broth, bay leaves, coriander, and thyme. Season with salt and pepper. Place the chicken thighs in the pot. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook for 30 minutes.
  4. Prepare Chicken: Remove the chicken from the broth, let cool slightly, then shred into bite-sized pieces.
  5. Cook Noodles: Return the broth to a simmer, add shredded chicken and noodles, and cook for about half the recommended time on the noodle package to avoid overcooking.
  6. Finish & Season: Remove from heat, stir in parsley and lemon juice, and adjust seasoning as needed.

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