**Aromatic and Hearty: Mom's Special Chicken Soup Recipes**
Indulge in the comforting warmth of Mom's Special Chicken Soup, a classic dish that nourishes both body and soul. This flavorful soup is not just any ordinary broth; it's a symphony of fresh ingredients, aromatic herbs, and tender chicken that come together to create a culinary masterpiece. Discover a collection of carefully curated recipes that capture the essence of this timeless soup, each offering unique variations to tantalize your taste buds. From traditional to modern twists, these recipes promise a delightful journey through the world of homemade chicken soup.
MOM'S CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
My mother was a pastor's wife, and she did a lot of cooking for potlucks. This recipe's one she created herself. I serve it frequently to my husband and to our four children. Every one of them is a hearty eater! -Marlene Doolittle, Story City, Iowa
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 1h25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook chicken in water; cool slightly. Remove chicken from bones; discard bones. Skim fat from broth. Cut chicken into bite-sized pieces; add to broth with remaining ingredients except noodles. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for 50-60 minutes or until vegetables are tender. , Meanwhile, for noodles, place flour in a small bowl and make a well in the center. Stir together remaining ingredients; pour into well. Working the mixture with your hands, form a dough ball. Knead for 5-6 minutes. , Cover and let rest for 10 minutes. On a floured surface, roll dough out to a square, 1/16 to 1/8 in. thick, and cut into 1/4-in.-wide strips. Cook noodles in boiling salted water for 2-3 minutes or until done. Drain and add to soup just before serving. Freeze option: Freeze uncooked noodles on waxed paper-lined baking sheets until firm. Transfer to freezer containers; return to freezer. Prepare soup as directed, reserving potatoes for later. Freeze cooled soup in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Place potatoes in a small saucepan; add water to cover. Simmer 10-15 minutes or until tender. Drain. Meanwhile, cook noodles as directed; drain. Transfer soup and potatoes to a Dutch oven. Heat through. Just before serving, add noodles.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 429 calories, Fat 16g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 125mg cholesterol, Sodium 1012mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 34g protein.
MOM'S CHICKEN SOUP
The flavor of this soup is wonderful on a cold fall or winter day. Whenever I am feeling a little stuffy, I make this soup and I start to feel better.-Mary Beth Jung, Hendersonville, North Carolina
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 2h30m
Yield 10-12 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- Place the chicken, giblets, water, salt, onion, peppercorns, three celery ribs, all the celery leaves and three carrots in a soup kettle. Bring to a boil. Skim off the foam. Reduce heat to simmer; cover and cook for 2 hours or until meat is tender. Remove meat. Discard cooked vegetables and peppercorns. Strain stock if desired. , Chill stock, then skim fat. Dice remaining celery and carrots; add to the stock. Cook until the vegetables are tender. , Meanwhile, remove chicken from the bones and dice. Add chicken, cooked rice or noodles and parsley. Heat through. Stir in food coloring if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 36mg cholesterol, Sodium 651mg sodium, Carbohydrate 12g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.
MOM'S HOMEMADE CHICKEN SOUP
Come home to this filling homemade chicken and veggie soup - a delicious slow-cooked dinner.
Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens
Categories Entree
Time 7h50m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oil in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Cook chicken, stirring occasionally, until chicken is browned.
- Mix all ingredients except peas and noodles in 3 1/2- to 4-quart Crock-Pot slow cooker.
- Cover and cook on low heat setting 6 1/2 to 7 hours or until vegetables are tender and chicken is no longer pink in center.
- Rinse frozen peas with cold water to separate; drain. Stir peas and noodles into soup. Cover and cook on high heat setting about 15 minutes or until noodles are tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 280, Carbohydrate 21 g, Cholesterol 80 mg, Fiber 4 g, Protein 37 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 2680 mg
MOM'S HEARTY CHICKEN AND RICE SOUP
Categories Soup/Stew Chicken Garlic Poultry Rice Kid-Friendly Back to School Dinner Lunch Spring Healthy Bon Appétit Small Plates
Yield Makes 6 servings
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Combine first 9 ingredients in large pot. Bring to boil. Reduce heat, cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 35 minutes. Using slotted spoon, transfer chicken and carrots to platter; cool slightly. Pull chicken meat off bones in bite-size pieces; set aside. Discard bones. Thinly slice carrots and reserve. Strain broth; discard solids in strainer. Pour 1 1/2 cups broth into heavy medium saucepan. Bring to boil. Add rice and bring to boil. Reduce heat to low; cover and cook until broth is absorbed and rice is tender, about 20 minutes.
- Return remaining broth, chicken pieces and sliced carrots to same large pot. Bring to simmer. Stir in cooked rice. Season soup with salt and pepper. Ladle soup into bowls. Sprinkle with parsley and serve.
MOM MOAK'S CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP
Perfect chicken noodle soup recipe. Heavy cream can be used in place of evaporated milk, if preferred.
Provided by carolann moak
Categories Soups, Stews and Chili Recipes Soup Recipes Noodle Soup Recipes
Time 55m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat the vegetable oil in a stock pot over medium heat. Cook and stir the onion, celery, and carrots in the hot oil until tender, 8 to 10 minutes. Add the chicken broth, baking potatoes, thyme, and poultry seasoning to the vegetable mixture; bring to a simmer and continue cooking until the potatoes are cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- Stir the cooked chicken, egg noodles, and evaporated milk into the soup; cook until the noodles are cooked through, another 7 to 10 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328.7 calories, Carbohydrate 44.1 g, Cholesterol 51.3 mg, Fat 9.1 g, Fiber 4.9 g, Protein 17.7 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 1067.3 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
Tips:
- Use a variety of vegetables. This will give your soup more flavor and nutrients. Some good options include carrots, celery, onions, garlic, potatoes, and leafy greens.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices and herbs. This is a great way to personalize your soup and make it your own. Some good options include salt, pepper, paprika, thyme, rosemary, and sage.
- Let the soup simmer for at least 30 minutes. This will help the flavors to develop and meld together.
- Serve the soup with a side of bread, crackers, or rice. This will help to soak up the broth and make the meal more filling.
Conclusion:
Mom's Special Chicken Soup is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold day or a sick day. It is also a great way to use up leftover chicken. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a pot of soup that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give this recipe a try. You won't be disappointed.
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