Slow-Cooker Chicken and Ramen Noodle Soup

Dairy Free
Health score
18%
Slow-Cooker Chicken and Ramen Noodle Soup
500 min.
6
256kcal

Suggestions

This Slow-Cooker Chicken and Ramen Noodle Soup is a delicious and comforting meal that is perfect for a cozy dinner or a satisfying lunch. With a prep time of just 15 minutes and a cook time of 7-8 hours, it's an easy recipe to set up and let the slow cooker do the work. The combination of chicken thighs, fresh vegetables, and oriental-flavored ramen noodles creates a flavorful and hearty soup that will warm you up from the inside out. The shredded chicken, tender noodles, and crisp vegetables make for a satisfying bite every time. This recipe is also dairy-free, making it a great option for those with dietary restrictions. The slow cooker infuses the chicken broth with the flavors of the vegetables and seasoning, resulting in a rich and savory soup base. The addition of bamboo shoots and water chestnuts brings a unique texture and taste to the dish, elevating it beyond a typical chicken noodle soup.
Whether you're serving it to your family or guests, this Slow-Cooker Chicken and Ramen Noodle Soup is sure to be a hit. Its simplicity and convenience make it a go-to recipe for busy days, while its flavor and heartiness will have everyone asking for seconds. So, gather your ingredients, set your slow cooker, and get ready to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal that will leave you feeling nourished and content.

Ingredients

  • 1.3 lb chicken thighs boneless skinless ( 6)
  • 16 oz baby carrots fresh cut in half lengthwise
  • 0.5 cup celery chopped
  • oz bamboo skewers drained sliced canned
  • oz water chestnuts drained sliced canned
  • oz japanese ramen noodles 
  • 32 oz chicken broth 
  • cup sugar snap peas frozen thawed
  •  spring onion sliced

Equipment

  • slow cooker

Directions

  1. In 3 1/2 or 4-quart slow cooker, layer chicken thighs, carrots, celery, bamboo shoots, water chestnuts and contents of seasoning packet from soup mix.
  2. Pour broth over top.
  3. Cover; cook on Low setting for 7 to 8 hours.
  4. About 10 minutes before serving, remove chicken from slow cooker; place on large plate. Shred chicken with 2 forks; return to slow cooker and mix well. Coarsely break noodles from soup mix into soup. Stir in thawed sugar snap peas. Cover; cook an additional 10 minutes or until noodles are tender.
  5. Just before serving, stir in onions. If desired, add salt and pepper to taste.

Nutrition Facts

Calories256kcal
Protein35.65%
Fat23.66%
Carbs40.69%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.83
Glycemic Load
4.39
Inflammation Score
-10
Nutrition Score
21.379565176756%

Flavonoids

Apigenin
0.24mg
Luteolin
0.09mg
Kaempferol
0.07mg
Quercetin
0.46mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:255.77kcal
12.79%
Fat:6.76g
10.39%
Saturated Fat:2.14g
13.35%
Carbohydrates:26.14g
8.71%
Net Carbohydrates:20.95g
7.62%
Sugar:7.5g
8.33%
Cholesterol:92.8mg
30.93%
Sodium:1007.82mg
43.82%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:22.9g
45.8%
Vitamin A:10712.6IU
214.25%
Selenium:24.84µg
35.48%
Vitamin B3:7.02mg
35.1%
Vitamin B6:0.69mg
34.61%
Phosphorus:253.74mg
25.37%
Vitamin K:25.6µg
24.38%
Manganese:0.45mg
22.26%
Vitamin B1:0.33mg
22%
Vitamin B2:0.37mg
21.51%
Fiber:5.19g
20.74%
Potassium:628.66mg
17.96%
Vitamin B5:1.75mg
17.54%
Iron:3.15mg
17.52%
Vitamin C:13.99mg
16.96%
Zinc:2.33mg
15.54%
Copper:0.3mg
14.85%
Folate:57.19µg
14.3%
Vitamin B12:0.67µg
11.17%
Magnesium:44.25mg
11.06%
Vitamin E:1.09mg
7.24%
Calcium:61.42mg
6.14%