One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles
Looking for a quick and delicious dinner idea? This One-Pan Chicken with Buttered Noodles recipe is a must-try!
Ingredients:
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 8 oz egg noodles
- 1/2 cup butter
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup chicken broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions:
- In a large skillet, melt butter over medium heat. Add minced garlic and cook until fragrant.
- Season chicken breasts with salt and pepper, then add to the skillet. Cook until browned on both sides.
- Add chicken broth and egg noodles to the skillet. Cover and simmer until noodles are cooked and chicken is no longer pink.
- Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Popular questions:
- Can I use bone-in chicken instead of boneless?
- Can I use different types of pasta?
- What can I substitute for chicken broth?
- How can I add more flavor to this dish?
- Can I add vegetables to this recipe?
Yes, you can use bone-in chicken, but the cooking time may vary.
You can try using different types of pasta, but adjust cooking time accordingly.
You can use vegetable broth or water as a substitute for chicken broth.
You can add herbs like thyme or rosemary for extra flavor.
You can certainly add vegetables like bell peppers or peas for a more nutritious meal.
Helpful tips:
- Try adding a squeeze of lemon juice for a tangy flavor.
- Experiment with different herbs and spices to suit your taste preferences.
- Add some grated Parmesan cheese for a cheesy twist.
- Don’t overcook the chicken to keep it juicy and tender.
- Make sure to season generously with salt and pepper for optimal flavor.
Expert Secrets:
- Cook the chicken breasts on high heat for a nice sear before adding the broth.
- Let the noodles cook in the broth to absorb all the delicious flavors.
- Use homemade chicken broth for an extra rich taste.
- Finish the dish with a drizzle of olive oil for added richness.
- For a creamy variation, add a splash of heavy cream at the end of cooking.