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One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles

One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles for Cozy Nights

A comforting One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles recipe that is quick to prepare and family-friendly.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Chicken
  • 4 pieces Boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 1 teaspoon Salt adjust to taste
  • 1 teaspoon Pepper adjust to taste
For the Noodles
  • 12 ounces Egg noodles
  • 4 tablespoons Butter substitute with olive oil for lighter option
For Flavor
  • 3 cloves Garlic (minced) adds aromatic depth
  • 4 cups Chicken broth use low-sodium for a heart-healthy option
For Garnish
  • 2 tablespoons Fresh parsley chopped, optional but recommended

Equipment

  • large skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Prep Ingredients: Finely chop the garlic and gather all ingredients, optionally chop some bell peppers or broccoli.
  2. Sear Chicken: Heat skillet over medium-high heat, melt butter, season chicken, and sear for about 5 minutes per side until golden brown.
  3. Add Garlic and Broth: Stir in garlic, sauté for 1 minute, then pour in broth and bring to a gentle boil.
  4. Cook Noodles: Add egg noodles to skillet, simmer for 8-10 minutes until al dente, stirring occasionally.
  5. Finish Dish: Remove from heat, stir in remaining butter, and sprinkle parsley before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 30gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 6gCholesterol: 90mgSodium: 600mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 2mg

Notes

Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the fridge for up to three days. Reheat gently on the stove to keep noodles from drying out.

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