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Caramelized Onion Chicken and Egg Noodles

Green Beans with Pecans
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Ingredients

  • 3 onions, thinly sliced
  • 2 Tbsp olive oil
  • 3 lb boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 Tbsp whole wheat flour
  • 1½ tsp garlic salt
  • 1 tsp pepper
  • 1 tsp dry mustard
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1½ cups low-sodium chicken broth
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 (12-oz) pkg whole wheat egg noodles

Instructions

  1. Cook onions in hot oil in a large skillet over medium heat; add onions, and cook 15 minutes or until tender and lightly browned, stirring occasionally.
  2. Transfer onion mixture to a 5- to 7-quart slow cooker. Top with chicken.
  3. Combine flour, garlic salt, pepper, mustard, and paprika. Sprinkle mixture over chicken. Add broth and bay leaf.
  4. Cover and cook on LOW 8 hours. Remove bay leaf. Chop 2 cups chicken, and reserve for Chicken Pasta Salad recipe.
  5. Cook noodles according to package directions. Serve chicken mixture over noodles.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • ½ cup chopped pecans
  • 1 lb green beans, trimmed
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp pepper
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Cook nuts in a dry skillet over medium heat 2 to 3 minutes or until toasted.
  2. Cook beans, salt, and pepper in hot oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat 6 minutes or until beans are crisp-tender, stirring often. Stir in nuts.

Nutritional Information

Main Side Total
Servings 6 6
Calories
479
104
583
Fat (g) 14 9 23
Sat. Fat (g) 3 1 4
Protein (g) 41 2 43
Carb (g) 46 6 52
Fiber (g) 6 3 9
Sodium (mg) 515 198 713

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