Description
Cafeteria Noodles With Garlic Butter Chicken Bites is a heartwarming dish that combines tender egg noodles and juicy chicken bites enveloped in a rich garlic butter sauce. This comforting recipe is ideal for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, delivering a satisfying meal that appeals to all ages. With its creamy texture and robust flavor, it’s a dish you’ll want to make time and again. Easy to prepare in under 30 minutes, this one-pot wonder minimizes cleanup while maximizing taste, making it perfect for family dinners or meal prep.
Ingredients
- 8 oz egg noodles
- 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast, cut into bite-sized pieces
- 3 tablespoons butter (for noodles)
- 2 tablespoons butter (for chicken)
- 1 can (10.5 oz) condensed cream of chicken soup
- 1 cup chicken broth
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
Instructions
- Cook the egg noodles in salted boiling water until al dente, then drain and set aside.
- In the same pot, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat. Add the chicken and Italian seasoning; sauté until golden brown and cooked through (about 5-7 minutes).
- Lower the heat, incorporate the condensed cream of chicken soup and chicken broth, mixing well until heated.
- Return the cooked noodles to the pot and toss gently until thoroughly coated in the sauce.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Boiling/Sautéing
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 2g
- Sodium: 750mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 9g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 75mg