Dad's Chicken and Noodles

Total Time

Prep: 55 min. Cook: 240 min.

Makes

10 servings

Updated: Apr. 05, 2024
My father makes this during the fall and is one of my favorites. It makes alot so it's great for family gatherings and potlucks.

Ingredients

1-3lb Whole Chicken
1/3 cup Melted butter
4 cans Chicken Broth
2 cups Water
2-3 cubes Chicken Boullion
1 pkg Wide egg noodles
Seasonings: McCormick Herb Chicken Seasoning “herb garlic”, Garlic salt, Morton Seasoning Salt, Salt, Chicken base with parsley. (use these as desired)

Directions

Baste chicken with melted butter. Season with salt, seasoning salt, garlic salt, & herb chicken seasoning. Put chicken in a crock pot and pour in 2 cans of broth. Cook on high for 4 hours until meat falls off the bone. Set chicken off to the side to let cool.
In a large stock pot on medium heat pour in the broth from the crock pot, 2 cans of chicken broth, water, boullion cubes, and chicken base. Bring to a boil, taste, add noodles and cook until noodles are done about 11 minutes. While that is boiling pull apart chicken into bite sized pieces. Lower the heat to medium, add chicken once the noodles are done and heat chicken back up until hot. Bring pot down to a simmer to thicken to likeness.