Semi-Homemade Chicken Noodle Soup

Ingredients

• 4 tsp butter
• 2 1/2 C carrots, chopped*
• 2 C celery, chopped
• 1 1/2 C sweet onion, chopped
• 1 Tbsp dry parsley
• 2 1/2 tsp garlic powder
• 1 1/2 tsp dried thyme
• 1/8 tsp dried rosemary
• 1/4 tsp paprika
• 1/4 tsp salt (optional)
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 3 32 oz boxes chicken broth**
• 3 chicken bouillon cubes
• 1 cooked rotisserie chicken, 2 C chopped
• 2 1/2 C durum wheat pasta