Fall is quickly approaching and this delicious soup will be a tasty and easy meal idea. Crock Pot Italian Chicken Soup Recipe is hearty, filling and healthy. This meal is sure to be a hit with the entire family.
Crock Pot Italian Chicken Soup Recipe
A few weeks ago, I was craving a light chicken soup, but with a different flavor. So I came up with an Italian Chicken soup in the crockpot.
The kids loved it! I hope your family does too. With the weather getting colder almost every day, this soup will come in handy.
This Slow Cooker Chicken Soup is comfort food and sure to please a crowd!
We love to serve this yummy soup with garlic toast. Sometimes, I will make these Easy Homemade Dinner Rolls.
Your family will be in love either way. The kids asked for more and more.
You know a recipe is a hit when everyone enjoys the meal and asks for seconds. Yeah!
It is truly a one pot meal so that is a plus in my book! The slow cooker does all the work and there isn’t a ton of dishes and pans to clean up afterwards.
You will be so surprised how quick and easy this meal is.
You will need a slow cooker to make Italian Chicken Soup.
If you are in the market for a new crockpot, this one is my favorite. I use this all the time and it’s great.
My favorite feature is that you can lock the lid down. This is awesome for when you need to take the crockpot somewhere.
I often use the slow cooker to take dishes to potluck events and this feature is amazing! There are several others on sale here.
Another favorite is this programmable crock pot for when I am am not at home all day. I love coming home to a nice meal ready and waiting!
I also like to use crock pot liners to make clean up a breeze. These are worth every penny and save a ton of time.
This is especially helpful during busy weeks of school and activities.
Let’s make Italian Chicken Noodle Soup!
This meal is so simple to make and perfect for busy weeknights. Even the kids will enjoy this meal.
The entire family will be excited for dinner time when they know this delicious soup is being served.
We used rotini pasta but any small noodles we do. Just use what you have or what is on sale.
Ingredients for Authentic Italian Chicken Soup:
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts (can be frozen)
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 can of diced tomatoes (leave in the juice)
- 1 red or green pepper chopped
- several carrots diced (you want a lot)
- 2 tablespoons of Italian seasoning (I know… it seems like a lot)
- 1 teaspoon of garlic salt (you can use garlic cloves if you have it)
- 1 bay leaf
- salt and pepper to taste
- 8 cups of chicken broth or water
- Pasta (small or spaghetti pasta will do)
- Parmesan cheese for topping (optional)
How to make Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Soup:
- Dump everything (except for the pasta) into the crockpot.
- Cover and Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours. Shred the chicken into small pieces.
- Boil pasta and cook according to directions.
- Drain, rinse, and then add to the crockpot soup.
- Stir to combine. Then serve.
- We liked to serve it with Parmesan cheese and some garlic toast. YUM!
Salt and pepper to taste. It’s also really good with a little red pepper sprinkled in the soup for extra heat.
I always like to add extra black pepper to my bowl!
This soup recipe is so easy to make!
Note: You can cook on high if you prefer just reduce the cooking time. It’s simply delicious either way.
Print this Crock Pot Italian Chicken Soup recipe below:
Crock Pot Italian Chicken soup recipe is a tasty and easy meal everyone will enjoy. Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Soup is filling and healthy. Try Italian chicken soup for a delicious meal everyone will ask for more!
- 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts can be frozen
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 can of chopped tomatoes leave in the juice
- 1 red or green pepper chopped
- several carrots diced you want a lot
- 2 tablespoons of Italian seasoning I know... it seems like a lot
- 1 teaspoon of garlic salt you can use garlic cloves if you have it
- 1 bay leaf
- salt and pepper to taste
- 8 cups of chicken broth or water
- Pasta small or spaghetti pasta will do
- Parmesan cheese for topping optional
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Dump everything (except for the pasta) into the crockpot.
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Cook on low for 8 to 10 hours. Shred the chicken into small pieces.
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Boil pasta and cook according to directions.
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Drain, rinse, and then add to the crockpot soup.
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Stir to combine. Then serve.
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We liked to serve it with Parmesan cheese and some garlic toast. YUM!
This is the best homemade Italian Chicken Soup!
My kids loved dipping their garlic toast into the soup -delicious! I love getting every last drop of this tasty soup.
It’s so warm and hearty and just makes you feel better. Sometimes when my kids are under the weather, they will request this comforting Crock Pot Italian Chicken Soup Recipe.
Enjoy!
Tip for packing Slow Cooker Italian Chicken Soup:
This soup is also great reheated for lunches. Whether you are packing for your lunch at work or the kids at school, it’s even better the next day.
I think the flavors have even more time to blend. We use a thermos to pack the soup in and keeps it nice and hot until ready to eat.
Head on over to Amazon where you will find small thermos containers on sale for as low as $10. Don’t skimp on the thermos.
Those plastic ones do not work well. Get a nice thermos on sale and it will last you for years.
Trust me! I have learned to buy a good one from the start.
It saves me money in the long run. You can also learn how to keep chicken nuggets warm in school lunches.
Your thermos will gets lots of use for sure. We all have one and it keeps lunches interesting and makes other things possible besides boring sandwiches every day.
Be sure to check out all of our delicious Crock Pot Recipes here.
The slow cooker is such a handy kitchen gadget on busy weeknights. It is so nice coming home to dinner ready and waiting.
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Crock Pot Italian Chicken Soup recipe is also very budget friendly!
Saving money on groceries is a must in our house. This is definitely a recipe that is budget friendly, doesn’t take a lot of time to make and everyone enjoys.
That is definitely a winner around here. 
Once I find something that works, I try to keep it on the normal menu plan rotation.
In fact, I cut our grocery bill by 50% off by following these 8 Tips for for Saving Money on Groceries by Menu Planning! Save that money for a family vacation or maybe just some wiggle room in the budget.
It’s so nice saving money and serving a meal that the entire family will enjoy. Plus, it does not require hours in the kitchen.
Recipes like this are ones that I keep on the regular rotation and it’s so nice knowing I have easy recipes to rely on. It sure keeps us from getting take out in a pinch.
And we all know how quickly that can add up and bust the budget. If you enjoy this Slow Cooker Italian Chicken soup, you will love these other delicious soup recipes. Yum!
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Barbara McGurn says
Can’t wait to make so many of your recipes ? I never know what to cook some days when everyone arrives home at different times. Awesome ?? Thank you Barb
Lynette says
Just found your recipe for Italian chicken soup on you web site.
How much pasta are you using Doesn’t have amount
Thank you
Carrie says
I usually use a 12 oz box. Thank you!
Dawn Conklin says
Easy is always for me 🙂 In a couple months it will be fall again (my favorite time of year) and time for soups! Tho at least with the crockpot you won’t be heating up the house if you were to make it in the middle of summer.
I will definitely be trying this, we like homemade chicken noodle soup and this sounds like a great one to try! Perfect for when they are back to school with all the sports and fun stuff that makes life crazy.
Kellie says
How much diced tomatoes? Doesn’t say what size can