
Chicken Noodle Soup
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Chicken Noodle Soup is a comforting dish made with tender pieces of chicken, flavorful broth, and noodles. It contains 47 calories per serving, making it a light yet satisfying choice.
Healthy Heart Food dieticians suggest enjoying this soup with NOODLES, Whole Milk/1% Milk, and unsweetened Applesauce for a balanced meal.
This dish is commonly served in various meal programs across NYC, including school meals and senior nutrition programs.
Popular Home Recipes for Chicken Noodle Soup
Example recipe — not from the Healthy Heart kitchen. This is a popular home-style version of Chicken Noodle Soup shown for general reference. It does not reflect the ingredients, preparation, or allergens in meals prepared by Healthy Heart Food Service.
Chicken Noodle Soup is a comforting and nourishing dish, perfect for a cozy family meal or when you need a little warmth and flavor.
Ingredients
- •1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
- •2 tbsp olive oil
- •1 medium onion, diced
- •3 cloves garlic, minced
- •3 medium carrots, sliced
- •3 stalks celery, sliced
- •8 cups chicken broth
- •2 cups egg noodles
- •1 tsp dried thyme
- •1 tsp salt
- •1/2 tsp black pepper
- •2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- 1Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- 2Add diced onion and minced garlic; sauté until onion is translucent.
- 3Add sliced carrots and celery, cooking for another 5 minutes.
- 4Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- 5Add chicken breast to the pot and reduce heat to a simmer; cook until chicken is cooked through, about 15 minutes.
- 6Remove chicken, shred it with two forks, and return to the pot.
- 7Stir in egg noodles, dried thyme, salt, and black pepper; cook until noodles are tender, about 7-10 minutes.
- 8Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Chef Tips
- For a richer flavor, use bone-in chicken pieces.
- Store leftovers in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Add a squeeze of lemon juice for a zesty twist.
Example home recipe for reference only — not used by Healthy Heart Food Service. For ingredient and allergen information about meals we serve, contact us.
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About This Item
This menu item is part of meal programs operated by Healthy Heart Food Service, serving schools, childcare centers, senior programs, shelters, and catering clients across New York City, Brooklyn, the Bronx, Queens, Manhattan, and Staten Island. Nutrition information is sourced from the USDA FoodData Central database and reviewed by our registered dietician. Actual values may vary based on preparation methods and serving size. For questions about our meal programs, contact us.





