Chicken Alphabet-Noodle Soup
By Chatelaine
Photo: Roberto Caruso
Bring some fun to the dinner table with this educational Chicken Alphabet-Noodle Soup. It's great for overcoming a cold or flu, too.
Ingredients
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2 tsp
canola oil
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1
large
onion
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2
celery stalks
, diced
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1
carrot
, diced
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1
900-mL carton
chicken broth
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2 cups
water
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1/2 tsp
dried
thyme
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1/2 tsp
salt
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6
skinless, boneless
chicken thighs
, diced
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1/2 cup
alphabet pasta
, or any other small pasta
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1/4 cup
finely chopped
parsley
Instructions
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- Heat a large pot over medium. Add oil, then onion, celery and carrot. Cook until onion starts to soften, about 3 min.
- Add chicken broth, water, thyme and salt. Boil, then add chicken and pasta. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until chicken is completely cooked through and noodles are tender, about 10 min.
- Stir in parsley. Ladle into bowls.
Nutrition (per serving)
- Calories
- 166,
- Protein
- 15 g,
- Carbohydrates
- 15 g,
- Fat
- 5 g,
- Fibre
- 1 g,
- Sodium
- 850 mg.
Originally published in the Today’s Parent February 2015 issue, this recipe has a triple-tested guarantee from the Chatelaine Kitchen. Photo by Roberto Caruso.