Wednesday, November 16, 2011

chicken noodle soup!

ive been fighting a cough from allergies.. which makes my throat very dry. warm things make it feel better.. so i thought id try my hand at chicken noodle soup... i bought things at the store thinking i would just throw things together.. but remember, im not that kind of girl---a lil of this and a lil of that has never worked for me.. i googled a easy chicken soup recipe and got this!  and its pretty awesome. i can say that i didnt quite follow the amounts of the veggies and meat and noodles... i def put more of all of that.. but it was great! and easy.. so if you need some chicken noodle soup, try it out!

quick and easy chicken noodle soup!

INGREDIENTS:
1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/2 cup chopped celery
4 (14.5 ounce) cans chicken broth
1 (14.5 ounce) can vegetable broth
1/2 pound chopped cooked chicken
breast
1 1/2 cups egg noodles
1 cup sliced carrots
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
salt and pepper to taste
DIRECTIONS:
1.In a large pot over medium heat, melt butter. Cook onion and celery in butter until just tender, 5 minutes. Pour in chicken and vegetable broths and stir in chicken, noodles, carrots, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 20 minutes before serving.

2 comments:

Jen said...

I've been dealing with something similar, too! Sore throat, coughing, and mucus. Blech. I hope you feel better soon.

Bri said...

thanks! hope you feel better too!