
06/24/2025
π½οΈ One-Pan Creamy Garlic Butter Chicken with Egg Noodles π
π½οΈ Ingredients π½οΈ
- 1 pound egg noodles
- 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
- 4 tablespoons butter
- 6 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 cup spinach
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley for garnish
π§βπ³ Directions π§βπ³
1. In a large skillet over medium heat, melt the butter. Add the minced garlic and sautΓ© until fragrant, about 1 minute.
2. Season the chicken breasts with salt, pepper, and Italian seasoning. Place the chicken in the skillet and cook for 5-6 minutes on each side, or until cooked through. Remove the chicken and set aside.
3. In the same skillet, pour in the chicken broth and heavy cream. Stir well and let it come to a gentle simmer.
4. Add the egg noodles and cook according to package instructions, usually around 8-10 minutes, until al dente.
5. During the last 2 minutes of cooking, stir in the spinach to wilt it.
6. Slice the cooked chicken and return it to the skillet. Gently mix everything to combine and let it simmer for an additional 2 minutes.
7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
π Nutritional Information π
Approximate per serving (based on 4 servings):
- Calories: 590
- Carbohydrates: 65g
- Protein: 36g
- Fat: 22g
π‘ Tips and Tricks π‘
- For added flavor, consider marinating the chicken in Italian dressing for a few hours before cooking.
- If you prefer a lighter version, substitute the heavy cream with half-and-half or a plant-based cream.
- This dish pairs wonderfully with a side salad or steamed vegetables for a complete meal.
β³ Preparation time π°
Preparation time: 10 minutes | Cooking time: 20 minutes | Serving: 4.
Enjoy this delightful dish that brings together creamy textures and savory flavors in one convenient pan! Perfect for busy weeknights or special occasions alike.