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Slow Cooker OR Instant Pot Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

Slow Cooker OR Instant Pot Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup with the perfect blend of flavors makes a healthy, hearty meal made in the pressure cooker or crockpot! 

Prep Time
15 mins
Cook Time
15 mins
Total Time
30 mins
Servings: 6 servings
Calories: 659 kcal
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients

  • 3 medium boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 cups low sodium chicken broth divided
  • 2 teaspoons minced garlic 
  • ½ teaspoon dried oregano
  • ½ teaspoon dried rosemary
  • 3 large carrots peeled and chopped
  • 4 ribs of celery chopped
  • 1 cup frozen peas
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder
  • 12 ounces egg noodles
  • ⅓-½ cup flour depending on how thick you want the soup

Instructions

Instant Pot / Pressure Cooker
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  1. Place chicken in instant pot and add 7 cups chicken broth, garlic, oregano, rosemary, carrots, and celery. Add salt and pepper to taste.  
  2. Cover and set to pressure cook for 15 minutes if using thawed chicken, 25 if using frozen. Natural release for 10 minutes, then use quick release to let the rest of the pressure out. Uncover, set to "soup" setting and shred chicken with two forks. 
  3. In a medium bowl whisk flour into remaining 1 cup chicken broth. Stir in heavy cream. Pour into instant pot and stir in peas and noodles. 
  4. Once soup is bubbling, cook for about 5 minutes longer or until noodles are tender. Taste, add salt and pepper as needed, garnish with fresh herbs if desired (such as thyme or parsley) and serve. 
Slow Cooker
  1. Place chicken in slow cooker and add 7 cups chicken broth, garlic, oregano, rosemary, carrots, and celery. Add salt and pepper to taste. 
  2. Cover and cook on high for 2 hours (for thawed chicken, 3 for frozen) or low for 6-8 hours. Uncover and set to high (if it was on low). Shred chicken with two forks. 
  3. In a medium bowl whisk flour into remaining 1 cup chicken broth. Stir in heavy cream. Pour into slow cooker and stir in peas and noodles. 
  4. Cover and cook (on high) for 30 minutes longer, stirring occasionally. Taste, add salt and pepper as needed, garnish with fresh herbs if desired (such as thyme or parsley) and serve.

Notes

  • Pro tip: For extra creamy, rich results add 4 ounces softened cream cheese. 

Nutrition Information

Calories 659kcal (33%) Carbohydrates 57g (19%) Protein 30g (60%) Fat 35g (54%) Saturated Fat 20g (100%) Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 192mg (64%) Sodium 229mg (10%) Potassium 831mg (24%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 4g (8%) Vitamin A 2213IU (44%) Vitamin C 12mg (13%) Calcium 109mg (11%) Iron 3mg (17%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 659

% Daily Value*

Calories 659kcal 33%
Carbohydrates 57g 19%
Protein 30g 60%
Fat 35g 54%
Saturated Fat 20g 100%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 192mg 64%
Sodium 229mg 10%
Potassium 831mg 18%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 4g 8%
Vitamin A 2213IU 44%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 109mg 11%
Iron 3mg 17%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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