Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup is an easy-to-make recipe with tons of flavor perfect for a cozy night in. This soup is such a no brainer as all you have to do is dump the ingredients into the slow cooker and hours later like magic it’s ready to go! You can add rice if you prefer, but it’s classic with your favorite pasta shape inside to soak up some of the delectable chicken broth.

    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup
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    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

    Ingredients

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    Slow Cooker Chicken Noodle Soup

    Instructions

    1
    Place the first 10 ingredients in a slower cooker and set to low for 6 hours or high for 4 hours (the soup can remain in the slow cooker up to 8 hours on low at this point).
    2
    After the soup has cooked for 3 hours (on high) or 5 hours (on low) remove the chicken from the slow cooker and set aside.
    3
    Add the pasta into the slow cooker and cook for an additional 30 minutes or until tender. Do no overcook as the noodles will get soggy.
    4
    While the pasta is cooking, remove the bones if necessary and shred the chicken into bite size pieces and add back into the soup.
    5
    Garnish with chopped parsley and serve with crackers if desired.

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    Tips & Tricks (5)

    • Add Pasta Late for Perfect Texture 🍝
      Cook pasta separately or add it in the last 30 minutes of slow cooking to prevent mushiness; al dente pasta absorbs broth beautifully without becoming mushy.
    • Sear Chicken First for Deep Flavor 🍗
      Brown chicken parts in a skillet before adding to the slow cooker to develop complex Maillard flavors that elevate the entire broth's depth.
    • Use Leek Whites and Greens Strategically 🌱
      Add white and light green parts during cooking for subtle flavor, then reserve dark green parts to steep at the end for a fresh herbal boost without bitterness.
    • Bay Leaves and Thyme: Timing Matters 🍃
      Add dried thyme throughout cooking, but remove and discard bay leaves before serving—they can splinter and are meant for subtle flavor extraction, not eating.
    • Finish with Fresh Parsley and Reserved Broth 💧
      Reserve some hot broth before serving, then finish each bowl with fresh parsley and a splash of reserved broth to restore brightness and aroma that slow cooking diminishes.

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