Easy Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 270 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

This recipe for slow cooker chicken noodle soup may be one of the easiest you'll ever find! Chicken, noodles, and aromatics — what else do you need?

Ingredients

4 cups water
3 carrots, sliced
1 large onion, sliced
4 stalks celery, sliced
1 tablespoon dried parsley
2 teaspoons salt
1 teaspoon garlic salt
1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
4 skinless, boneless chicken breasts
3 1/2 cups egg noodles

Directions

1 Combine water, carrots, onion, celery, parsley, salt, garlic salt, pepper, and thyme in a slow cooker; mix well. Place chicken on top and push down slightly into the liquid. Cover and cook on Low for 8 hours or High for 4 hours.
2 Remove chicken and shred meat or cut into bite-sized pieces. Return to the slow cooker.
3 Add noodles and cook on High until noodles are tender, 30 to 45 minutes.