1 1/2 tablespoons butter
1/2 white onion, chopped
2 stalks celery, chopped
64 oz chicken broth
14.5 oz vegetable broth
1.5 pounds chicken breast, cooked and choppped
2 1/2 cups egg noodles
4 carrots, sliced
1/2 teaspoon dried basil
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
Cut the chicken into bite sized pieces.
Cook the chicken in a pan on the stove.
Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat.
Cook onion and celery in butter until onions are translucent, should be 5-7 minutes.
Pour in chicken and vegetable broth and stir in chicken, carrots, basil, oregano, salt and pepper.
Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer 12 minutes. Simmer seems to be about medium heat.
Add the noodles and cook for 8 more minutes.
Test the noodles to see if they're soft enough, cook longer as needed.
Keep an eye on the salt content of the broth, and adjust additional salt accordingly.