chicken soup with homemade egg noodles
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Whenever we were sick Grandma P.'s soup came to the rescue. She taught me how to make homemade noodles at visits to her home when I was young. Store bought noodles just don't compare. This soup is comforting, hearty and delicious!
(1 rating)
yield
6 serving(s)
prep time
20 Min
cook time
1 Hr
Ingredients For chicken soup with homemade egg noodles
- SOUP
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2boneless chicken breasts or 2 small chicken breasts halves
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1 box48 oz. college inn chicken broth (low salt if available)
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2 cwater
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8baby carrots sliced or1 carrot peeled and sliced
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2stalks celery preferably with the leaves chopped
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1medium sized onion chopped
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1/2 cuprice (minute rice can be used)
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1 tspgarlic powder
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1 tspfresh ground pepper
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1/2 tspsalt (optional)
- HOMEMADE NOODLES
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1 cflour
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1large egg
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2 Tbspolive oil
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1 tspwater (may need a little more or less depending on texture)
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1 tsplemon herb seasoning (optional)
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flour for rolling out noodle dough
How To Make chicken soup with homemade egg noodles
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1Wash chicken then put chicken, broth,cold water,carrots,celery,onion,rice and seasonings in a big pot on stove and heat on high until boils.
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2Stir to mix then turn down to low-medium heat and cook for 20-25 minutes until chicken and veggies are cooked. While chicken is cooking make the noodles (recipe below).
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3Remove chicken when done, cool, shred chicken into small pieces and put back into soup.
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4For noodles--In a small bowl add the flour and make a well in the center.Add to the center the egg,olive oil,water and herb seasoning.
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5With your fingers pinch pinch pinch until the flour is mixed in and it pulls away from the bowl. (you may use a fork if you don't want to use your fingers)
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6You should have a ball of dough the size of a large tennis ball. On counter top knead this dough for about 2 minutes until it is smooth and round.Cover with the bowl and let rest for 15-20 minutes.
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7Now take a little flour and sprinkle it on counter top and roll out the dough until it is thin. You should almost see through it. Sprinkle with a little flour again.
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8Fold the dough 3-4 times and then with a pizza cutter on a cutting board, cut the folded dough into strips. These can vary in thickness whatever you prefer.Unroll noodle strips then cut into 2 inch pieces.
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9Heat soup again and then add the noodle strips to the broth. The noodles are done when they float to the top of the broth.
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10Enjoy your soup!
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