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"whether you are under the weather or on top of the world, this chicken and noodle soup is exactly what you need"

Name: Texas Chicken Soup
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 1 h 20 min
Total time: 1 h 30 min
Yield: 12 servings
Ingredients: 12 cups water; 2 ½ tbsp Knorr Chicken Bouillon; 1 large boneless skinless chicken breast; 1 ½ lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 5); 3 large carrots, peeled and cut in half; 2 stalks celery (with leaves if you have them), cut in half; 1 tbsp kosher salt; 2 tsp black pepper; 2 tsp dried basil; 2 tsp dried thyme; 1 tsp dried rosemary; 1 tsp poultry seasoning; 1 tbsp Bayou Sam's Counter Seasoning; 4 cups water; 6 oz No Yolk Dumpling Noodles; 8 oz Pasta Ribbon Noodles

Yields12 Servings

Prep Time10 minsCook Time1 hr 20 minsTotal Time1 hr 30 mins

12 cups water

2 ½ tbsp Knorr Chicken Bouillon

1 large boneless skinless chicken breast

1 ½ lbs boneless skinless chicken thighs (about 5)

3 large carrots, peeled and cut in half

2 stalks celery (with leaves if you have them), cut in half

1 tbsp kosher salt

2 tsp black pepper

2 tsp dried basil

2 tsp dried thyme

1 tsp dried rosemary

1 tsp poultry seasoning

1 tbsp Bayou Sam's Counter Seasoning

4 cups water

6 oz No Yolk Dumpling Noodles

8 oz Pasta Ribbon Noodles

With the 12 cups water at a boil, reduce heat and slowly whisk in bouillon (it will boil up quickly and then go back down). Whisk well.

Add chicken pieces, celery and carrots, bring to simmer. Simmer 1 hour covered.

Remove chicken pieces, celery and carrots to platter and reserve.

Add the 3 cups of water.

Assemble all spices except bay leaf and pulse a couple time in a spice or coffee grinder.

Add spices and bay leaf, whisk well and noodles and let simmer until almost to desired donesness. (About 10 minutes) Stirring occasionally.

Shred up chicken to desired size and put back in pot. OPTIONAL ~ thick slice reserved carrots and dump back in)
Let reheat for a few minutes. Stir to mix well.

Serve with a crusty baguette or garnish with a hearty crouton and a good Chenin Blanc.

UPDATED: 1990, 2003, 2007, 2008, 2013, 2015

CategoryBar Nothing Ranch, Chicken, SoupTags#barnothingranch, #chicken, #chickennoodlesoup, #chickensoup

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