Creamy Chicken Noodle Soup

(from saymyname’s recipe box)

Serves 8 people

Categories: Chicken, Main Dish, Soup

Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter or 1 tablespoon margarine
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 4 -6 celery ribs, diced
  • 3 cups cooked chicken
  • 3 (14 1/2 ounce) cans chicken broth
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of mushroom soup (undiluted)
  • 1 (10 3/4 ounce) can cream of chicken soup (undiluted)
  • 12 ounces uncooked fettuccine pasta, broken into 2 inch pieces
  • 6 medium carrots, diced
  • 1 teaspoon poultry seasoning
  • 1 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon zest
  • 4 cups milk
  • 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese (8 oz.)

Directions

  1. Melt butter in a Dutch oven over medium heat; add onion and celery and saute until tender.

  2. Stir in chicken and next nine ingredients; bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce heat and simmer 45 minutes.

  4. Stir in milk and return to a simmer.

  5. Sprinkle with cheese.

  6. If you like a thinner soup add more milk or water as desired.

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