Healthy Chicken Noodle Soup: Easy Comfort Food with Turkey Bacon
Enjoy a hearty bowl of Healthy Chicken Noodle Soup featuring the savory flavors of turkey bacon. This easy-to-make recipe is perfect for a comforting meal.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings
- Category: Soup
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Healthy
Ingredients
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- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 cup chopped onion
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 carrots, sliced
- 2 stalks celery, chopped
- 4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
- 1 cup shredded cooked chicken
- 1 cup whole grain egg noodles
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 slices turkey bacon, cooked and crumbled
- 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped
Instructions
- In a large pot, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add chopped onion, garlic, carrots, and celery. Sauté until the vegetables are soft.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a boil.
- Add shredded chicken, egg noodles, thyme, black pepper, and turkey bacon. Simmer until the noodles are cooked.
- Stir in fresh parsley before serving.
Notes
- For a gluten-free option, use gluten-free noodles.
- Feel free to add other vegetables like peas or spinach for added nutrition.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 bowl
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 450mg
- Fat: 7g
- Saturated Fat: 1g
- Unsaturated Fat: 2g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg