Hey chicken soup fans. I made a simple, delicious, chicken soup for the soul, all done in the crockpot. Enjoy with or without noodles!
Chicken Soup Crockpot
Author: Alexis Avila, A Day in the Bite
Recipe type: Chicken Soup
Cuisine: Soup
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Cook time:
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Serves: 8
Hey chicken soup fans. I made a simple, delicious, chicken soup for the soul, all done in the crockpot. Enjoy with or without noodles!
Ingredients
- 8 ounces carrots, sliced ¼ inch thick (about 3 large carrots)
- 6 ounces celery, sliced ¼ inch thick (about 5 large stalks)
- 1 medium onion, peeled and root end intact
- 2 large sprigs parsley, plus ¼ cup chopped leaves
- 2 large sprigs thyme
- 1 bay leaf
- Kosher salt
- 1 rottisserie chicken, w/ fingers pull out chunks of white &dark meat, chop into bite size chunks
- 8 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 6 ounces angel hair pasta or alphabet pasta (about 4 cups)
- 1 to 2 tablespoons freshly squeezed lemon juice
- 1 TB of butter
- Freshly ground black pepper
Instructions
- Toss the carrots and celery together in the slow cooker. Add the onion, sprigs parsley, thyme, bay leaf and 1 teaspoon salt.
- Add the chicken broth. Cover, and cook on low for 8 hours.
- With 30 minutes left into cooking, add rotisserie chicken pieces butter, and 1 tb of lemon juice
- When done cooking, remove the parsley and thyme stems, Taste, and add more lemon juice and salt as needed. Stir in a good amount of pepper and the chopped parsley, and serve hot.
- In a separate pot, cook pasta al dente and keep separate from soup.
- To serve, add some pasta to bottom of bowl and ladle soup over pasta.
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