Chicken Noodle Soup

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There is nothing quite as comforting as a steaming hot bowl of chicken noodle soup. When you’re feeling slightly under the weather or need something a little comforting, turn to this microwaved chicken soup recipe! You will have homemade soup in under 10 minutes. 

up close photo of chicken soup with carrots and noodles.

There isn’t anything better than homemade soup, but sometimes life doesn’t allow the time to use the stove, simmer chicken bones and vegetables, and make an entire pot. Luckily, homemade chicken soup can be cooked right in the microwave! I turn to this recipe when myself or my kids are feeling sick, and it is just incredibly delicious. No more canned chicken soup!

Why This Microwaved Chicken Soup Recipe Works 

  • Fastest and easiest way to make homemade chicken noodle soup. 
  • If you are sick and can’t go to the grocery store, this is the perfect recipe using up some staple ingredients in your kitchen. 
  • This chicken soup recipe tastes 1,000x better than anything from a can. 

ingredients for chicken noodles soup.

Ingredients For Easy Microwave Ground Beef Recipe 

    • Noodles 
    • Chicken broth 
    • Rotisserie chicken, or leftovers from the night before! 
    • Carrots 
    • Celery 
    • Parsley 

Chicken soup on a spoon with noodles, carrots, and broth.
How to Cook Chicken Soup in the Microwave

  1. Follow this link to cook noodles in the microwave first! 
  2. In a microwave safe bowl, combine cooked noodles, chicken broth, chicken, carrots, celery and parsley. 
  3. Cover with a plate and microwave on high for about 5 minutes or until carrots and celery are tender. 
  4. Remove from the microwave, sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste and enjoy! 

Leftover chicken takes on a new life in this cozy, comforting chicken soup recipe. When using minimal ingredients, the best advice I can offer is use high quality ingredients. High quality ingredients, especially high quality chicken broth. This will truly elevate your soup and will taste infinitely better than anything that comes out of a can. Soups are light on the stomach, easy to digest, and packed with tons of nutrition, especially when using a high quality chicken broth. There is nothing quite like delicious vapors waving up with a hot bowl of soup. Serve this cozy mug recipe with sourdough toast or crackers. 

Chicken noodle soup in a white mug with toasted bread.

up close photo of chicken soup with carrots and noodles.

Chicken Noodles Soup

There is nothing quite as comforting as a steaming hot bowl of chicken noodle soup. When you're feeling slightly under the weather or need something a little comforting, turn to this microwaved chicken soup recipe! You will have homemade soup in under 10 minutes. 
5 from 1 vote
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 5 minutes
Total Time 10 minutes
Course dinner, lunch, Snack
Cuisine American
Servings 1
Calories 346 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1/2 cup cooked noodles
  • 1 cup Chicken broth
  • 1/2 cup Rotisserie chicken or leftovers from the night before!
  • 3 tbsp Carrots
  • 3 tbsp Celery
  • 1 tbsp Parsley
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions
 

  • In a microwave safe bowl, combine cooked noodles, chicken broth, chicken, carrots, celery and parsley.
  • Cover with a plate and microwave on high for about 5 minutes or until carrots and celery are tender.
  • Remove from the microwave, sprinkle with salt and pepper to taste and enjoy!

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 346kcalCarbohydrates: 24gProtein: 38gFat: 11gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 114mgSodium: 1324mgPotassium: 442mgFiber: 3gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 7967IUVitamin C: 25mgCalcium: 48mgIron: 2mg
Keyword beef noodle soup, chicken, chicken and noodles, chicken noodle soup, chicken soup, Easy Recipe, microwave, microwave proteins, microwave soup, mug recipes, noodle soup
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3 Comments

  1. 5 stars
    Made this chicken noodle soup, as well as the homemade chicken stock and egg noodles, and it was absolutely delicious. I will definitely keep these recipes on hand. I like eating it while playing geometry dash scratch.

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  2. I love noodle soup and I made it according to this recipe. But you have to keep in mind that gluten can be somewhat harmful. Noodles also contain gluten.

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  3. Very interesting. I wish to see much more like this. Thanks for sharing your information!

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