MY DAD'S FAVORITE CHICKEN & NOODLES

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This is a good recipe for those nippy fall days - it will certainly warm you up. "Comfort food" at it's best!

Provided by Mary Scheffert

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h15m

Yield 8-10 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

4 -6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves
3 stalks celery, chopped
4 -6 carrots, peeled & chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 clove minced garlic
6 cups water
7 chicken flavored bullion cubes
2 -3 cans chicken broth (I use 99% fat free)
parsley flakes
salt and pepper (to taste)
1 package frozen noodles (I like Reames brand--fat free)

Steps:

  • Put water, bouillion cubes& chicken broth in large pot (5 quart Dutch oven or stock pot).
  • Place on medium heat& bring to a boil.
  • While broth mixture is heating up, chop celery, carrots& onion- add to broth.
  • Add garlic, parsley flakes, salt& pepper (taste first before adding the extra salt- bouillion cubes can be very salty!) Bring broth back to a boil& let vegetables cook in the broth for approximately 10 minutes.
  • Clean chicken breasts& remove any membranes, fat&/or tendons.
  • Cut into 1/2-1 inch pieces.
  • Add chicken pieces to broth/vegetable mixture& bring back to a boil.
  • When chicken is cooked, add frozen noodles to pot; cover& simmer until noodles are tender& broth is thickened.
  • Serve with biscuits- YUMMY!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 119.9, Fat 2.7, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 37.8, Sodium 1080.2, Carbohydrate 6.3, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 2.7, Protein 16.7

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