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Chicken Buttered Noodles

Chicken Buttered Noodles

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Discover the comforting delight of Chicken Buttered Noodles, a creamy dish that combines tender chicken with buttery noodles for a meal your family will adore. This recipe is designed for busy weeknights, taking just 40 minutes to prepare and cook. With its rich flavors from garlic, butter, and chicken broth, it’s a dish that appeals to both kids and adults. Plus, its versatility means you can easily customize it by adding your favorite vegetables or using different pasta types. Enjoy this hearty meal that promises to become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 8 oz egg noodles (or your preferred pasta)
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 cup low-sodium chicken broth
  • ½ cup heavy cream
  • Salt and black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Season chicken with salt, pepper, and thyme.
  2. Sear chicken for 5-6 minutes per side until cooked through; remove and slice.
  3. Boil salted water; cook noodles according to package instructions until al dente.
  4. In the same skillet, melt butter and sauté garlic until fragrant.
  5. Add chicken broth; simmer for 3-4 minutes before stirring in heavy cream.
  6. Toss cooked noodles in the sauce until well coated, adding reserved pasta water if needed.
  7. Mix in sliced chicken; season to taste with salt and pepper before serving.
  • Author: Ina Cripple
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approx. 300g)
  • Calories: 590
  • Sugar: 2g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 30g
  • Saturated Fat: 15g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 12g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 90mg