Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hearty Homestyle Chicken & Noodles?
Hearty Homestyle Chicken & Noodles is a comforting dish featuring tender chicken, fresh vegetables, and savory noodles in a rich broth.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 350 calories per serving of this chicken and noodle dish.
What type of chicken should I use?
The recipe calls for 1 lb of cooked boneless skinless chicken breast, torn into large pieces.
Which noodles are recommended for this recipe?
The recipe specifically recommends using 16 ounces of Reame's frozen noodles.
How much water is required for the broth?
You will need 9 cups of hot water to start the base of the soup.
What vegetables are included in the recipe?
The vegetable components include 3/4 cup of chopped carrots, 3/4 cup of chopped celery, and 1 cup of chopped onion.
How much fat is in this dish?
This recipe contains 22g of fat per serving.
Is there a lot of protein in this chicken and noodles?
Each serving provides 18g of protein.
How many carbohydrates are per serving?
There are 26g of carbohydrates in each serving.
How much fiber is in the recipe?
There are 2g of fiber per serving.
How much sugar is in this dish?
This recipe contains a low sugar content of 1g per serving.
What seasonings are used for the broth?
The broth is seasoned with 1 1/2 tablespoons of chicken bouillon (or soup base), 1/2 teaspoon of ground black pepper, and salt to taste.
How much butter is added to the soup?
The recipe calls for 3/4 cup of melted butter to add richness to the homestyle broth.
How long should the broth simmer before adding noodles?
After reaching a boil, the broth mixture should simmer on low heat for 30 minutes.
How long do the Reame's frozen noodles need to cook?
Once added to the pot, the frozen noodles should simmer for approximately 10 minutes until tender.
What is the first step in making this recipe?
Combine hot water, carrots, celery, onions, bouillon, melted butter, pepper, and chicken in a large stock pot.
What temperature should I use to start the soup?
Bring the initial mixture to a rolling boil over high heat.
Can I use a soup base instead of bouillon?
Yes, the recipe allows for the use of either chicken bouillon or a soup base.
How should the chicken be prepared before adding it to the pot?
The chicken should already be cooked and then torn into large pieces.
Is this recipe considered easy to make?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy recipe and is suitable for family gatherings or cold nights.
How many total ingredients are used?
There are 10 ingredients required for this Hearty Homestyle Chicken & Noodles recipe.
What makes the broth homestyle?
The combination of melted butter, chicken bouillon, and slow-simmered vegetables creates a rich, homestyle flavor profile.
Should the water be hot when starting?
Yes, the recipe specifies using 9 cups of hot water.
What heat setting is used for the final simmer with noodles?
The heat should be increased to medium-low when simmering the noodles.
Who are the chefs behind this dream recipe?
The recipe was crafted with the expertise of Chef Betsy502 and the culinary calculations of Impera Magna.
What are the main tags associated with this dish?
Main tags include comfort food, chicken soup, noodles, and family recipes.
Is the sodium or cholesterol content listed?
The specific sodium and cholesterol levels are not provided in the nutrition facts for this recipe.
Can I adjust the seasonings?
Yes, the instructions suggest tasting and adjusting seasoning, especially salt, before serving.
Is the carrot preparation specific?
The carrots should be chopped and you need 3/4 cup for the recipe.
How should the final dish be served?
The Hearty Homestyle Chicken & Noodles should be served warm for the best experience.