All the comfort of pot pie—no crust, one pan.
Ingredients
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2 tbsp butter or oil
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1 small onion (chopped)
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2 cloves garlic (minced)
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2 cups cooked chicken (diced or shredded)
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1–1½ cups mixed vegetables
(carrots, peas, corn, green beans) -
2 tbsp flour
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1½ cups chicken broth
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½ cup milk or cream
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2 cups egg noodles (uncooked)
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1 tsp dried thyme
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Salt & pepper
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Optional: parsley or a pinch of paprika
Instructions
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Sauté
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Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.
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Cook onion until soft, add garlic (30 seconds).
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Make the sauce
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Stir in flour; cook 1 minute.
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Gradually add broth and milk, stirring until smooth.
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Add fillings
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Stir in chicken, vegetables, thyme, salt & pepper.
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Cook noodles
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Add egg noodles, stir well.
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Cover and simmer 10–12 minutes, stirring occasionally, until noodles are tender and sauce is creamy.
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Finish
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Taste and adjust seasoning.
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Sprinkle with parsley if desired.
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Tips
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Too thick? Add a splash of broth or milk.
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Rotisserie chicken works great.
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For extra “pot pie” flavor, add a tiny pinch of poultry seasoning.
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