Soup

Crack Chicken Noodle Soup

This Crack Chicken Noodle Soup is a creamy, ultra-comforting bowl of goodness that chases away any cool-weather chill.

Velvety, creamy, and rich, it’s not your standard chicken noodle soup and is perfect for cozy days.

Ingredients

  • 12 slices thick-cut bacon
  • 3-4 carrots, diced into ¼-inch cubes
  • 3 stalks celery, diced into ¼-inch cubes
  • 6 cups chicken stock
  • 1 (10.5 oz) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 (1 oz) envelope ranch dressing mix
  • 3-4 oz cream cheese, cubed and at room temperature
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 ½ cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 cups cooked chicken, shredded or cubed
  • 8 oz angel hair pasta, broken into 1-inch pieces

Instructions

Step 1: In a large pot, cook the bacon until crispy; set aside. Leave drippings in the pot. Roughly chop cooled bacon.

Step 2: Add carrots and celery to the pot and sauté over medium heat for 7-8 minutes, until soft.

Step 3: Add chicken stock, condensed cream of chicken soup, and ranch mix.

Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes.

Step 4: Return bacon to the pot. Add cream cheese, milk, and cheddar cheese, stirring until melted.

Step 5: Add chicken and pasta, cooking on low until pasta is tender. Thin soup as desired, heat through, and serve.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. How long can I keep this soup in the fridge?

This soup will last in the fridge for up to four days.

2. Can I freeze this soup?

It’s not recommended to freeze, as the pasta may become mushy after freezing.

3. Any make-ahead tips?

This soup’s flavors get better over time, so making it a day or two ahead can enhance the taste.

4. What can I serve with this soup?

Serve with fluffy Bisquick biscuits, crescent rolls, Southern cornbread, or beer bread.

Crack Chicken Noodle Soup

Velvety, creamy, and rich, it’s not your standard chicken noodle soup and is perfect for cozy days.

Ingredients
  

  • 12 slice thick-cut bacon
  • 3-4 carrots diced into ¼-inch cubes
  • 3 stalks celery diced into ¼-inch cubes
  • 6 cup chicken stock
  • 1 10.5 oz can condensed cream of chicken soup
  • 1 1 oz envelope ranch dressing mix
  • 3-4 oz cream cheese cubed, room temperature
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 ½ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • 4 cup cooked chicken shredded or cubed
  • 8 oz angel hair pasta broken into 1-inch pieces

Instructions
 

  • In a large pot, cook the bacon until crispy; set aside. Leave drippings in the pot. Roughly chop cooled bacon.
  • Add carrots and celery to the pot and sauté over medium heat for 7-8 minutes, until soft. Add chicken stock, condensed cream of chicken soup, and ranch mix.
  • Bring to a boil, then reduce heat to low and simmer for 15-20 minutes.
  • Return bacon to the pot. Add cream cheese, milk, and cheddar cheese, stirring until melted. Add chicken and pasta, cooking on low until pasta is tender.
  • Thin soup as desired, heat through, and serve.

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