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One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles

A simple and comforting dish that brings together tender chicken breasts, flavorful garlic, and perfectly cooked egg noodles all in one pan.

Ingredients

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  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 2 cups egg noodles
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • Parmesan cheese (for serving, optional)
  • Fresh parsley (for garnish, optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat a large pan over medium heat. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning.
  2. Add a tablespoon of butter to the pan and cook the chicken breasts for about 6-7 minutes on each side, until cooked through. Remove from the pan and set aside.
  3. In the same pan, add the garlic and sauté for about 30 seconds until fragrant.
  4. Add the chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
  5. Stir in the egg noodles and cook according to package instructions, usually around 8-10 minutes.
  6. When the noodles are cooked, stir in the remaining butter until melted and combined.
  7. Slice the chicken and serve it over the noodles. Garnish with Parmesan cheese and parsley if desired.

Notes

This dish is great on its own but can be served with a side salad or steamed vegetables for a more balanced meal.

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Keywords: chicken, one-pan, noodles, easy recipe, weeknight dinner