Curly Noodle Soup With Chicken

Total Time: 1 hr 10 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 50 mins

Ingredients

• Servings: 3
• 1 boneless skinless chicken breast, diced
• 1/2 medium onion, finely chopped
• 2 stalks celery, sliced thin
• 1 medium carrot, sliced thin
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can chicken broth
• 1 (14 1/2 ounce) can diced tomatoes, undrained
• 1 cup water
• 1 cup tri-color spiral pasta
• salt and pepper

Recipe

• 1 in medium saucepan, saute the chicken, onion, celery, and garlic in oil until chicken is no longer pink.
• 2 stir in the flour and mixing well.
• 3 gradually add broth, tomatoes, carrot slices, seasonings and 1 cup of water.
• 4 bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover and simmer for 35 to 40 minutes or until carrot is crisp tender.
• 5 add pasta, return to boil and cook an additional 8 to 10 minutes.
• 6 adjust salt and pepper to personal taste, serve hot.