Grandma's Chicken Fricassee with Noodles Recipe

Summary

Difficulty LevelMediumHealth IndexHealthy
Servings5Course
MethodDish
Main IngredientHealthy

Ingredients

 4 to 4 1/2-pound stewing chicken, cut in serving pieces
 Chicken5 Cup (16 tbs)
 Bouquet garni2 Teaspoon
 Salt1 1/2 Teaspoon
 Pepper1/8 Teaspoon
 Wide egg noodles6 Cup (16 tbs), uncooked
 Paprika

Directions

Place chicken in 4-quart saucepan or dutch oven; add water and seasonings.
Cover and simmer until chicken is fork-tender.
(Allow 2 to 3 hours; time will vary with the bird.) Add small quantity of hot water when necessary.
When chicken is tender remove pieces from broth; bone chicken, discard skin and cut into bite-size pieces.
Measure 5 cups of broth; add water if necessary to make the 5 cups.
Bring to a boil; gradually add noodles.
Boil and stir, uncovered, about 6 minutes or until noodles are tender.
Return chicken pieces to noodle mixture; heat and serve sprinkled with paprika.
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