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One-Pan Chicken and Buttered Noodles

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A cozy one-pan skillet dinner that pairs juicy seared chicken with buttery egg noodles, perfect for busy weeknights.

Ingredients

  • 2 boneless skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 8 ounces egg noodles
  • 2 tablespoons butter, divided
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • Fresh parsley, chopped
  • Salt and pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Pat the chicken dry and season with salt and pepper.
  2. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and melt 1 tablespoon of butter.
  3. Sear the chicken breasts for 5 minutes on each side until golden brown.
  4. Reduce heat slightly, add minced garlic, and sauté until fragrant.
  5. Pour in chicken broth and bring to a boil.
  6. Add the egg noodles, reduce to a simmer, and cook for 8-10 minutes until tender.
  7. Remove from heat, stir in remaining butter, and top with chopped parsley before serving.
  8. Let the chicken rest briefly before slicing.

Notes

For a creamier dish, stir in 1/4 cup of cream at the end. Use vegetable broth for a milder flavor or substitute with gluten-free noodles for dietary needs.