One Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles

One Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles
🧾 Ingredients:
4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts (or thighs)
250 g egg noodles
3 cups (720 ml) chicken broth
3 tbsp butter
2 tbsp olive oil
3 cloves garlic, minced
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp Italian seasoning
Salt and black pepper, to taste
2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (optional)
1/4 cup (25 g) grated Parmesan cheese (optional)
👩‍🍳 Instructions:

  1. Season the chicken
    Pat chicken dry
    Season with salt, pepper, paprika, and Italian seasoning
  2. Sear
    Heat olive oil in a large pan over medium heat
    Add chicken and cook 4–5 minutes per side until golden
    Remove and set aside
  3. Build flavor
    In the same pan, add butter and garlic
    Cook for 1 minute until fragrant
  4. Cook noodles
    Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer
    Add egg noodles and stir
    Place chicken back on top
  5. Simmer
    Cover and cook for 10–12 minutes, until:
    noodles are tender
    chicken is cooked through
  6. Finish
    Stir noodles gently to coat in buttery sauce
    Sprinkle with Parmesan and parsley
    🍽️ Serving:
    Serve hot straight from the pan
    Add extra Parmesan on top if desired
    😋 Result:
    Juicy, seasoned chicken
    buttery, flavorful noodles soaked in rich broth
    A comforting, one-pan meal
    💡 Tips:
    Add a splash of cream for a richer sauce
    Toss in spinach or peas for extra veggies
    Use rotisserie chicken for a quicker version
    Finish with a squeeze of lemon for brightness

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