Chicken Noodle Soup recipe

1/2 cup diced carrot
1/4 cup diced celery
1/4 cup chopped onion
1 teaspoon butter
6 cups chicken broth
1 1/2 cups diced cooked chicken
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried marjoram
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 1/4 cups uncooked medium egg noodles
1 tablespoon minced fresh parsley

In a large saucepan, sauté the carrot, celery and onion in butter until tender. Stir in the broth, chicken and seasonings; bring to a boil. Reduce heat. Add noodles; cook for 10 minutes or until noodles are tender. Sprinkle with parsley.

Yield: 6 servings

Nutrition: 1 serving (1 cup) equals 126 calories, 4 g fat (1 g saturated fat), 40 mg cholesterol, 1,370 mg sodium, 9 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 14 g protein