Description
One-Pan Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken with Egg Noodles is a comforting and hearty dish featuring tender chicken in a rich garlic butter cream sauce, all tossed with egg noodles for an easy, satisfying meal.
Ingredients
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breasts or thighs, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 8 oz egg noodles
- 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley (optional)
Instructions
- In a large skillet or sauté pan over medium-high heat, melt butter with olive oil.
- Add chicken pieces, season with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning, and cook until browned and cooked through. Remove and set aside.
- In the same pan, add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds until fragrant.
- Pour in chicken broth and heavy cream, stirring to combine. Bring to a simmer.
- Add egg noodles and cook uncovered for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender and liquid is mostly absorbed.
- Return chicken to the pan and stir in Parmesan cheese until melted and creamy.
- Simmer for another 2–3 minutes to heat through. Garnish with parsley if desired and serve warm.
Notes
- Use pre-cooked rotisserie chicken to cut down on cook time.
- Adjust sauce thickness with a splash of broth or cream as needed.
- Add spinach or peas for extra vegetables and color.