Best 7 Creamy Chicken And Noodles Southern Living Recipes

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Have you ever tasted creamy chicken and noodles that are prepared with just the right amount of seasoning, tenderness and creaminess? If you haven't, then you need to try this Southern Living favorite. This Southern inspired dish is a delectable twist on the classic combination of chicken and noodles, with a rich and creamy sauce that will tantalize your taste buds. The step by step instructions and the list of ingredients in this article will help you create a comforting and unforgettable dish for your family and friends.

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CREAMY CHICKEN NOODLE SOUP



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Warm up with a creamy take on a classic.

Provided by Marianne Williams

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 14

¼ cup unsalted butter
1 medium-size yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
3 medium carrots, sliced into ½-inch rounds (about ¾ cup)
2 medium celery stalks, chopped (about ½ cup)
1 ½ teaspoons kosher salt, divided
¼ cup all-purpose flour
4 medium garlic cloves, finely chopped (4 tsp.)
¼ teaspoon smoked paprika
6 cups chicken stock
8 ounces old-fashioned wide egg noodles (such as Mrs. Miller's)
12 ounces cooked chicken, torn into bite-size pieces (4 cups)
½ cup heavy whipping cream
1 tablespoon sherry vinegar
2 teaspoons fresh thyme leaves

Steps:

  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium-high. Add onion, carrots, celery, and ½ teaspoon of the salt. Cook, stirring occasionally, until softened, about 5 minutes. Add flour, garlic, and paprika. Cook, stirring constantly, until mixture is fragrant and flour turns light brown, about 1 minute.
  • Add stock to flour mixture, and increase heat to high. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Add egg noodles. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender and just cooked through, about 10 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low. Add chicken. Cook, stirring constantly, until chicken is heated through, about 1 minute. Remove from heat. Stir in cream, sherry vinegar, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt. Divide soup evenly among 4 bowls; top with thyme leaves.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND NOODLES SOUTHERN LIVING



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From Southern Living Feb 2007, Start with Cooked Chicken, Cook your own chicken or purchase cooked rotisserie chicken from your grocery.

Provided by nicoleingermantown

Categories     One Dish Meal

Time 25m

Yield 6 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 7

1 (5/8 ounce) envelope Italian salad dressing mix
1 (8 ounce) package wide egg noodles
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3 cups chopped cooked chicken
1 cup whipping cream
1/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese
2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley

Steps:

  • Remove 1 tablespoons Italian dressing mix from envelope, and set aside; reserve remaining mix for another use.
  • Cook noodles according to package directions; drain well, and return noodles to pan.
  • Stir in 2 tablespoons butter, and toss to coat.
  • Stir in chopped chicken, next 3 ingredients, and 1 tablespoons dressing mix.
  • Cook mixture over medium-high heat, tossing to coat evenly, 5 minutes or until thoroughly heated.
  • Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 452, Fat 26.1, SaturatedFat 14, Cholesterol 152.6, Sodium 167.2, Carbohydrate 28.4, Fiber 1.3, Sugar 0.8, Protein 25.4

CREAMY CHICKEN WITH NOODLES



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From Woodridge, New York, Donna Akerley explains, "One night I had a few chicken breasts thawed and a limited amount of time. I started tossing things together and was pleasantly surprised by this comforting combination. My family was thrilled and dinner was served in minutes."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

8 ounces uncooked egg noodles
6 boneless skinless chicken breast halves (4 ounces each)
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
3 to 4 tablespoons olive oil, divided
2 cups sliced fresh mushrooms
1 teaspoon minced garlic
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of chicken soup, undiluted
1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted
3/4 cup half-and-half cream
1/4 cup Marsala wine or chicken broth
1/4 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 cup minced fresh parsley, divided

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. Meanwhile, flatten chicken to 1/4-in. thickness. Sprinkle with salt and pepper. In a large skillet, cook chicken in 2 tablespoons oil in batches for 5-7 minutes on each side or until no longer pink; remove from pan and keep warm. , In the same skillet, saute mushrooms and garlic in remaining oil until tender. Stir in the soups, cream, wine or broth and chili powder until blended; heat through. Stir in 1/4 cup parsley. , Drain noodles; serve with chicken and sauce. Sprinkle with remaining parsley.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 374 calories, Fat 17g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 67mg cholesterol, Sodium 976mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 13g protein.

CREAMY CHICKEN AND NOODLES



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Love this recipe for chicken and noodles!

Provided by OMARILYN

Categories     Main Dish Recipes     Pasta     Chicken

Time 45m

Yield 6

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 (16 ounce) package egg noodles
¼ cup butter
¼ cup chopped onion
1 tablespoon minced garlic
6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
1 cup milk
1 cup half-and-half
30 ounces chicken broth
1 (3 pound) rotisserie chicken, bones removed and meat cut into bite-size pieces
1 cup sour cream
salt and ground black pepper to taste

Steps:

  • Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook egg noodles in the boiling water, stirring occasionally until cooked through but firm to the bite, about 5 minutes. Drain and transfer to a large serving bowl.
  • Melt butter in a large pot over medium heat; cook and stir onion and garlic in the hot butter until onion is translucent, about 5 minutes. Place flour, milk, and half-and-half in a jar with a lid and shake until flour has smoothly mixed with milk and half-and-half. Pour mixture into skillet and whisk until smooth and thick, about 5 minutes.
  • Gradually whisk chicken broth into sauce and bring to a simmer, whisking constantly. Stir cooked chicken and sour cream into sauce, season with salt and black pepper, and mix with cooked noodles to serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 829.3 calories, Carbohydrate 60 g, Cholesterol 225.4 mg, Fat 42.8 g, Fiber 2.6 g, Protein 48.8 g, SaturatedFat 18.9 g, Sodium 911.2 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

CREAMY CHICKEN AND MUSHROOMS WITH EGG NOODLES



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All the action for this weeknight dinner happens in one large straight-sided skillet. Sear the chicken breasts, then cook the mushrooms and shallots and stir in mustard, broth, egg noodles, and cream cheese which quickly creates a rich sauce.

Provided by Sarah Carey

Categories     Food & Cooking     Ingredients     Meat & Poultry     Chicken     Chicken Breast Recipes

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 10

4 small boneless, skinless chicken-breast halves (about 1 1/4 pounds total), pounded 1/2 inch thick
Kosher salt and freshly ground pepper
3 tablespoons extra-virgin olive oil
10 ounces button mushrooms, trimmed and thinly sliced (4 cups)
2 shallots, thinly sliced (1 cup)
4 teaspoons Dijon mustard
2 1/2 cups low-sodium chicken broth
4 1/2 ounces medium or broad curly egg noodles (about 2 1/2 cups)
3 ounces cream cheese (2/3 cup), room temperature
Fresh parsley leaves, for serving (optional)

Steps:

  • Season chicken with salt and pepper. Heat a large straight-sided skillet over medium-high; swirl in 2 tablespoons oil. Add chicken and cook until golden brown, 2 to 3 minutes a side; transfer to a plate. Add mushrooms to skillet, season, and cook, stirring, until beginning to brown, about 7 minutes. Add shallots and remaining 1 tablespoon oil; cook until translucent, 1 to 2 minutes.
  • Stir in mustard, broth, and noodles; bring to a boil, then cover, reduce heat to medium, and simmer 3 minutes. Uncover; stir in cream cheese. Cook, stirring, until noodles are tender and sauce coats a spoon, about 3 minutes. Return chicken to skillet and cook through, about 1 minute more. Serve, sprinkled with parsley.

CREAMY CHICKEN NOODLE BAKE



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Talk about a potluck pleaser! This comforting, creamy casserole is bursting with tender chunks of chicken. Even the pickiest eater will gobble up this tasty bake. -Shirley Unger, Bluffton, Ohio

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 1h5m

Yield 12 servings (1 cup each).

Number Of Ingredients 12

4 cups uncooked egg noodles
1/2 cup butter, divided
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
3-1/2 cups 2% milk
4 cups cubed cooked chicken
2 jars (12 ounces each) chicken gravy
1 jar (2 ounces) diced pimientos, drained
1/2 cup cubed process cheese (Velveeta)
1/2 cup dry bread crumbs
4 teaspoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • Cook noodles according to package directions. , Meanwhile, preheat oven to 350°. In a Dutch oven, melt 6 tablespoons butter. Stir in flour, salt and pepper until smooth. Gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from heat. Stir in chicken, gravy and pimientos., Drain noodles; toss with remaining butter. Stir into chicken mixture. Transfer to a greased 13x9-in. baking dish. , Cover and bake 30-35 minutes or until bubbly. Combine cheese, bread crumbs and melted butter. Sprinkle around edges of casserole. Bake, uncovered, 10 minutes longer or until golden brown. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 345 calories, Fat 17g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 96mg cholesterol, Sodium 555mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (4g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

FAMILY-STYLE CREAMY CHICKEN AND NOODLES



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Make and share this Family-Style Creamy Chicken and Noodles recipe from Food.com.

Provided by RecipeNut

Categories     Chicken

Time 1h

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

8 ounces uncooked yolk-free wide egg noodles
4 cups water
1 lb boneless skinless chicken breast
1 1/2 cups chopped onions
3/4 cup chopped celery
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
1 bay leaf
1/8 teaspoon white pepper
1 (10 ounce) can reduced-sodium cream of chicken soup
1/2 cup fat-free buttermilk

Steps:

  • Cook pasta according to package directions, omitting salt.
  • Drain; set aside.
  • Meanwhile, bring water to a boil in Dutch oven over high heat.
  • Add chicken breasts, onions, celery, salt, thyme, bay leaf and pepper.
  • Return to a boil.
  • Reduce heat to low; simmer, uncovered, 35 minutes.
  • Remove chicken.
  • Cut into 1/2-inch pieces; set aside.
  • Increase heat to high.
  • Return liquid in Dutch oven to a boil.
  • Continue cooking until liquid and vegetables have reduced to 1 cup.
  • Remove from heat; discard bay leaf.
  • Whisk in soup and buttermilk until well-blended.
  • Add chicken pieces and pasta; toss to blend.
  • Sprinkle with parsley, if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 153.1, Fat 1.5, SaturatedFat 0.4, Cholesterol 65.8, Sodium 386.2, Carbohydrate 6.7, Fiber 1.2, Sugar 2.9, Protein 26.9

Tips:

  • Use a heavy-bottomed pot or Dutch oven to prevent the chicken and noodles from sticking.
  • Brown the chicken in batches to avoid overcrowding the pan and ensure even cooking.
  • Add the vegetables to the pot along with the chicken to create a flavorful base for the soup.
  • Use a combination of chicken broth and water to create a rich, flavorful broth.
  • Bring the broth to a boil before adding the noodles to prevent them from becoming mushy.
  • Cook the noodles according to the package directions, or until they are tender but still have a slight bite to them.
  • Stir in the cream and Parmesan cheese at the end of cooking to create a creamy, flavorful sauce.
  • Season the soup to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Garnish the soup with fresh parsley or chives before serving.

Conclusion:

This creamy chicken and noodles soup is a delicious and comforting dish that is perfect for a cold night. It is easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. With a few simple ingredients, you can create a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will love.

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