Old Fashioned Chicken Soup

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Ingredients

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 carrots, sliced
  • 2 stalks celery, sliced
  • 6 cups water
  • 1 chicken, quartered
  • 1/4 cup chopped parsley
  • 1 cup small egg noodles
  • Salt
  • Pepper

Preparation

Step 1

Heat oil in large heavy pot. Cook onion and celery until translucent. Season chicken pieces liberally with salt and pepper. Place chicken skin side down in pot and brown, about 5 minutes. Add carrots and cover with water. Bring to a simmer and cook for 1 hour. Remove chicken from soup and let cool. Remove meat from bones and shred, discard skin. Return meat to pot and stir in parsley and noodles. Cook for another 20 minutes.