Homestyle Chicken Soup in a Jar
Warm, comforting, and delightfully convenient, Homestyle Chicken Soup in a Jar is the perfect make-ahead meal or heartfelt gift. This recipe layers dried egg noodles, a vibrant mix of dried vegetables, and a blend of savory seasonings in a mason jar, creating a shelf-stable, ready-to-cook soup mix that comes together in minutes. Simply add water, simmer, and stir in cooked, shredded chicken for a cozy bowl of homemade goodness perfect for chilly evenings or busy weeknights. With just 15 minutes of prep time, this charming soup-in-a-jar recipe is not only delicious but also an ideal DIY gift for loved ones. Try it today and savor the rustic flavors of classic chicken soup, made stress-free!
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Ingredients
- 1 cup Dried egg noodles
- 0.5 cup Dried vegetable mix (carrots, celery, onion)
- 3 tablespoons Chicken bouillon granules
- 1 tablespoon Dried parsley
- 1 teaspoon Dried thyme
- 1 teaspoon Garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon Onion powder
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 0.5 teaspoon Black pepper
- 1 cup Cooked, shredded chicken (sealed separately)
Directions
Step 1
1. In a clean, quart-sized mason jar, layer the dry ingredients in the following order: dried egg noodles, dried vegetable mix, chicken bouillon granules, dried parsley, dried thyme, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
Step 2
2. Seal the jar tightly with a lid. For gifting, attach a small note with cooking instructions and a separate bag containing cooked, shredded chicken.
Step 3
3. To prepare the soup, pour all jar contents into a large pot. Add 8 cups of water, stirring well to dissolve the bouillon and spices.
Step 4
4. Bring the mixture to a boil over medium-high heat. Once boiling, reduce the heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes, or until the noodles and vegetables are tender.
Step 5
5. Stir in the cooked, shredded chicken and let the soup heat through for 5 minutes.
Step 6
6. Taste and adjust seasoning if needed. Serve hot and enjoy your homestyle chicken soup!
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (622.4g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1752.3 |
| Total Fat 22.9g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 4.8g | 0% |
| Cholesterol 386.5mg | 0% |
| Sodium 7250.5mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 264.4g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 34.1g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 55.8g | |
| Protein 120.2g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 396.4mg | 0% |
| Iron 14.1mg | 0% |
| Potassium 3120.1mg | 0% |
Source of Calories