Chicken Pot Pie Pasta

Chicken Pot Pie Pasta

This recipe is so yummy and easy. It is as good, if not better than going to a fancy restaurant to get pasta. It saves you a lot of money and time. Its definitely a favorite in my household.

Ingredients

  • 1  pound chicken breast tenders
  • 4 cups egg noodles
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 celery stalks, chopped
  • 1  medium white onion, diced
  • 15 ounce can mixed peas and carrots, drained
  • 18 ounce can whole kernal corn, drained
  • 2 tablespoons all purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon coarse ground black pepper

Directions

  1. Boil chicken in a large pot for 25-30 minutes. Double boiling time if using whole chicken breasts. Drain and shred chicken. Set aside.
  2. In a medium pot on high heat, boil the noodles until tender. Drain and set aside.
  3. In a large skillet on medium heat, melt the butter. Add the onion, celery, corn, peas and carrots. Cook for about 8 minutes until onions are translucent and celery is tender.
  4. Add in the minced garlic. Sauté for about one minute until fragrant.
  5. Stir in flour, chicken broth and heavy cream. Increase heat to medium-high. Stir constantly for about 5 minutes. Stir in salt and pepper.
  6. Decrease heat to a low simmer. Mix in chicken, then noodles. Enjoy with crackers or butter bread.

*Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Serves: 4-6