Better Than Mom's Chicken and Noodles Recipe

Name: Better Than Mom's Chicken and Noodles
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 3 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces; 2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces; 1 cup frozen pearl onions; 2 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces; 3 whole chicken legs, skinned (drumstick and thighs); 2 garlic cloves, minced; ½ teaspoon dried thyme, crushed; ½ teaspoon dried sage, crushed; ½ teaspoon salt (to taste); ¼ teaspoon ground black pepper (to taste); 2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth; ¼ cup dry sherry; 1 (12 ounce) packagefrozen egg noodles; ¾ cup frozen peas; 4 -5 fresh sage leaves

Servings: persons

3 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces
1 cup frozen pearl onions
2 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces
3 whole chicken legs, skinned (drumstick and thighs)
2 garlic cloves, minced
½ teaspoon dried thyme, crushed
½ teaspoon dried sage, crushed
½ teaspoon salt (to taste)
¼ teaspoon ground black pepper (to taste)
2 (14 ounce) cans chicken broth
¼ cup dry sherry
1 (12 ounce) packagefrozen egg noodles
¾ cup frozen peas
4 -5 fresh sage leaves

1
In a 5-6 quart slow cooker, combine carrots, parsnips, onions, and celery.
2
Add chicken, garlic, thyme, sage, salt, and pepper.
3
Pour broth and sherry over chicken mixture in cooker.
4
Cover; cook on LOW for 7 hours or on HIGH for 3 hours.
5
Stir in noodles; increase setting to HIGH.
6
Cover and cook for 1 to 1 1/2 hours more until noodles are tender.
7
Transfer chicken to a cutting board.
8
Using two forks, coarsely shred chicken; discard bones.
9
Return chicken to slow cooker.
10
Turn off cooker; stir in peas; cover and let stand for 5 minutes.
11
Garnish with fresh sage leaves.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 3 medium carrots, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, 2 medium parsnips, peeled and cut into 1-inch pieces, 1 cup frozen pearl onions, 2 stalks celery, cut into 1-inch pieces, and more.

Yes, Better Than Mom's Chicken and Noodles falls under the Pasta & Noodles category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Better Than Mom's Chicken and Noodles

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