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Simple Chicken & Mushroom Noodle Bake | Easy Italian Recipe

 
INGREDIENTS

4 cups (6 ounces) wide egg noodles, uncooked 1 tablespoon olive oil 12 ounces boneless chicken, cut into cubes 1 tablespoon paprika 1 teaspoon dried thyme leaves 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/8 teaspoon black pepper 1 cup chopped onion 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped 1 tablespoon bottled minced garlic 2 cans (14-1/2 ounces each) chunky-style diced tomatoes or pasta-ready diced tomatoes, undrained 1 can (about 14 ounces) chicken broth 1‑1/2 cups sliced button mushrooms 1/4 cup half-and-half or whipping cream

PREPARATION:

  1. Cook noodles according to package directions.
  2. Meanwhile heat oil in large saucepan over medium-high heat until hot. Add chicken; sprinkle with paprika, thyme, salt and black pepper. Cook and stir 1 minute. Add onion, bell pepper and garlic; cook 2 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  3. Add tomatoes with juice, broth and mushrooms. Cover; bring to a boil over high heat. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, covered, 2 minutes. Stir in half-and-half; cook 1 minute or until heated through.
  4. Drain noodles; transfer to 4 shallow serving bowls. Ladle chicken mixture over noodles.
Tip Many supermarkets offer boneless chicken that has been sliced or cubed for stir-frying. Look for it when you need to save on preparation time. This recipe appears in: Italian NUTRITIONAL INFORMATION: Protein 29 g Fiber 2 g Carbohydrate 47 g Cholesterol 101 mg Total Fat 11 g Calories 399 Sodium 1443 mg DIETARY EXCHANGE: Meat 2 Vegetable 4 Starch 2 Fat 1