Ultra-Satisfying Chicken Noodle Soup

Name: Ultra-Satisfying Chicken Noodle Soup
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 35 min
Total time: 40 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 pound (450g) skinless, boneless chicken thighs, 4 to 5 thighs; 5 ounces (140g) egg noodles or pasta of choice; 2 tablespoons (28g) butter, chicken fat, or olive oil; 1 large onion, chopped; 2 large carrots, chopped; 2 ribs celery, chopped, optional; 1 heaped tablespoon minced garlic, 4 cloves; 2 bay leaves; 3 sprigs fresh thyme or use 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme; 8 cups (1.89L) chicken stock or broth, low sodium, or use homemade stock; Salt and pepper, to taste; 1/4 cup fresh parsley, finely chopped

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:35min

You will love this homemade chicken noodle soup, which skips cooking a whole chicken and calls on boneless, skinless chicken thighs instead. The soup tastes incredible, satisfying, and classic, and the significantly reduced cooking time makes it the best chicken noodle soup for a weeknight. If you love creamy soups, take a look at this creamy chicken noodle soup, which uses the same base recipe as this one.

Updated at: Fri, 29 Aug 2025 00:05:01 GMT