Ingredients
– 1 pound boneless, skinless chicken breasts
– 4 cups chicken broth
– 1 cup heavy cream
– 2 cups egg noodles
– 1 medium onion, diced
– 2 cloves garlic, minced
– 2 cups carrots, sliced
– 2 cups celery, sliced
– 1 teaspoon dried Italian seasoning
– 1 teaspoon salt
– ½ teaspoon black pepper
– ¼ cup fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
Instructions
Creating the Creamy Italian Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup is a breeze when you follow these clear steps:
1. Prepare Ingredients: Dice the onion, slice the carrots and celery, and mince the garlic.
2. Layer Ingredients: In the slow cooker, add the chicken breasts, diced onion, minced garlic, sliced carrots, and sliced celery.
3. Add Seasoning: Sprinkle in the dried Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper over the ingredients in the slow cooker.
4. Pour Broth: Pour the chicken broth over the top, ensuring all ingredients are covered.
5. Cook: Cover the slow cooker and set it to cook on low for 6-8 hours or high for 3-4 hours.
6. Shred Chicken: Once cooked, remove the chicken breasts, shred them with two forks, and return the shredded chicken to the slow cooker.
7. Add Cream: Stir in the heavy cream and egg noodles into the slow cooker. Cook on high for an additional 30-40 minutes until the noodles are tender.
8. Garnish: Once done, garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
These straightforward steps will help you create an incredible soup that is not only delicious but also easy to prepare.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 6-8 hours on low or 3-4 hours on high
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 6
- Calories: 350 kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 25g