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“Dreaming of a White Christmas” Soup in a Jar Recipe

Gift-giving gets delicious when you can hand someone a jar that turns into a steaming bowl of creamy soup right from their own kitchen. This holiday soup in a jar is the thoughtful, practical gift that people actually get excited about — warm egg noodles in a rich, savory white broth that tastes like someone spent all afternoon making it.

Prep Time
10 min
Cook Time
15 min
Servings
8
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Ingredients

1 pkg Pioneer® Country Gravy Mix
2 tbsp chicken bouillon granules
2 tbsp onion, dried, minced
2 tbsp celery flakes, dried
2 tsp parsley flakes, dried
3 cups wide egg noodles (or other pasta), uncooked

This “Dreaming of a White Christmas” Soup in a Jar uses Pioneer Country Gravy Mix to give this unique homemade gift a rich, creamy base that makes every bowl taste like a from-scratch holiday meal.

Instructions

  1. Layer Jar Ingredients

    Pour Pioneer Country Gravy Mix into wide-mouth quart jar. In small bowl, stir together bouillon granules, onion, celery and parsley. Pour into jar to make second layer. Add noodles. Seal with lid.

  2. Write Cooking Instructions

    Make a Gift Tag: “Empty contents of jar into a large saucepan or Dutch oven. Add 8 cups water; heat to boiling on high. Reduce heat to medium; add 1 (10-oz.) or 2 (6-oz.) cans cooked and chopped chicken. Cover and simmer for 5 to 6 minutes or until noodles are tender, stirring occasionally.

  3. Decorate and Gift

    Attach gift tag and decorate jar as desired.

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