Creamy Chicken And Vegetables Serve Over Egg Noodles Recipes

CREAMY CHICKEN WITH VEGETABLES AND NOODLES

Steps:

• heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet and add chicken thighs.
• brown about 4 minutes on each side. turn off heat. (don't worry if it's under-cooked. it will finish in the cream).
• in a med. dutch oven, melt butter until it begins to foam. add onions and cook about four minutes on a little less than med heat, until clear.
• add carrot, celery and mushrooms. sautee until soft and the moisture from the mushrooms has begun to evaporate.
• add chicken broth and cream to the vegetables in the dutch oven. turn heat up to med-high. get to a nice simmer, but not a boil!
• take chicken thighs and cut into bite-size pieces with a knife, or kitchen scissors as i prefer. add to your dutch oven.
• dump all but about one tablespoon of your fat/oil from your non-stick skillet. return to about med. heat and add the flour, whisking all the time. after it forms a paste add about 1 tablespoon of either cream or milk. whisk until creamy and then add to your dutch oven mixture. stir well.
• add sour cream, peas and corn.
• spice the mixture to your taste. i add about half a table spoon of salt and fresh ground pepper. poultry seasoning to taste, lots of parsley, some thyme and maybe a little garlic powder.
• add the sherry and the noodles. turn heat to just above low and put a lid on the pot. let simmer about 40 minutes or until the noodles are cooked through. STIR OFTEN to keep from sticking on the bottom. should become nice and thick. add a little more cream to thin it out if you want.
• note: if you want it a little thicker, just melt a little butter in your skillet and whisk in some flour. add that to your dutch oven. it just takes a little practice to get to know how thick or thin you like it.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES | SERVE OVER EGG NOODLES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
• Add the onions and cook for 3 to 4 minutes.
• Add the garlic and all of the seasonings. Cook for another minute or until fragrant.
• Add the mixed vegetables, chicken, and the broth, reserving 1/2 cup.
• Bring the sauce to a simmer and cook over medium heat for five minutes.
• While the sauce is simmering, add the flour and reserved broth to a small bowl and whisk until smooth.
• Pour the flour/broth mixture into the pan and stir. Simmer for 3 to 4 minutes to thicken, stirring frequently.
• Turn the heat down to low, stir in the hot sauce and sprinkle in the Parmesan cheese, 1 tablespoon at a time. Completely work the Parmesan cheese in before adding more. Adding all of the Parmesan at once may result in it getting "gummy" and clumping up rather than melting into the sauce.
• Taste and adjust the salt, pepper, and hot sauce to your liking.
• You can either serve the sauce over the egg noodles or mix it all together.
• Garnish with minced Italian parsley, if desired.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND VEGETABLES WITH NOODLES

Steps:

• Cook and drain noodles as directed on package.
• Meanwhile, spray 12-inch skillet with cooking spray; heat over medium heat. Add mixed vegetables and green onions; cook about 4 minutes, stirring frequently, until vegetables are crisp-tender. Stir in cream cheese and milk until blended. Stir in chicken, garlic salt and pepper; cook until hot.
• Stir noodles into cheese sauce mixture; cook until hot. Sprinkle with French-fried onions.