Recipe - 1-Pot Creamy Chicken Noodle Casserole

1 teaspoon Vegetable oil
1 Onion, chopped
2 Garlic cloves, minced
Three fourths teaspoon Salt
Three fourths teaspoon Pepper
Three fourths teaspoon Dried thyme
1 pound Small fresh mushrooms, halve
1 pound Chicken breasts, boneless,
skinless
One half cup Chicken stock
2 tablespoon Cornstarch
12 ounce Canned 2% evaporated milk
6 ounce Canned 2% evaporated milk
5 cup Broad egg noodles
1 cup Frozen peas
1 tablespoon Dijon mustard

[Evaporated milk amounts converted from metric 385mL and 160mL cans)

In large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium heat; cook onion, garlic,
salt, pepper and thyme, stirring, for about 5 minutes or until onions are
softened. Add mushrooms; cook over high heat, stirring, for about 5 minutes
or until browned.

Meanwhile, cut chicken into bitesize pieces; stir into skillet. Cook,
stirring, for about 4 minutes or until no longer pink inside. Scrape
chicken mixture into bowl; set aside.

In small bowl, whisk together stock and cornstarch; pour into skillet along
with both cans evaporated milk. Cook over medium heat, stirring, for about
5 minutes or until thickened.

Meanwhile, in large pot of boiling salted water, cook noodles for about 5
minutes or until almost tender. Drain well; return to pot. Add reserved
chicken mixture, milk sauce, peas and mustard; stir gently to coat noodles.
Pour into greased 8inch square baking dish. cover with greased foil; bake
in 375F 190C oven for about 30 minutes or until heated through.

Serve with Brussels sprouts and a shredded carrot salad.

4 servings for $14.62CDN [Nov 95]

Per Serving: about 570 calories, 49 g protein, 9 g fat, 72 g carbohydrate,
excellent source calcium and iron

Source: Canadian Living magazine, Nov 95 Presented in article "Hearty &
Healthy: Casseroles See The Light" Recipe by Canadian Living Test Kitchen

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Posted to MMRecipes Digest V3 #342

From: "Paul A Meadows" PA_Meadows@msn.com

Date: Sat, 14 Dec 96 21:52:40 UT