Description
Enjoy a comforting, family-friendly dinner with this One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles. This easy chicken and noodles recipe features juicy chicken breasts and creamy, cheesy egg noodles all made in one skillet—perfect for busy weeknights!
Ingredients
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4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
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2 tablespoons olive oil
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3 garlic cloves, minced
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2 cups chicken broth
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1 cup heavy cream
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8 oz egg noodles
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3 tablespoons butter
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1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
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Salt and pepper, to taste
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Fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
Instructions
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Cook Chicken:
Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper. Cook 5-6 minutes per side until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. -
Prepare Noodles:
In the same skillet, sauté minced garlic until fragrant. Add chicken broth and heavy cream; bring to a simmer. Stir in egg noodles, cover, and cook for 8-10 minutes until tender. -
Combine:
Mix in butter and Parmesan until melted and creamy. Return chicken to the skillet to reheat. -
Serve:
Garnish with chopped parsley if desired. Serve warm.
Notes
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Use freshly grated Parmesan for the best flavor.
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Adjust the cream and broth ratio for a thicker or thinner sauce.
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Add spinach or peas for a pop of green and extra nutrition.