Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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4
servings
3 tbsp

butter

melted

8 unit

egg noodles

uncooked

3 cup

chicken broth

0.25 tsp

garlic powder

2 unit

tomatoes

cubed

2 unit

zucchini

thinly sliced and quartered

1 cup

mushrooms

sliced

1.75 cup

mozzarella cheese

shredded

Step 1
~3 min

Melt butter in a large skillet over medium heat.

Step 2
~3 min

Add uncooked egg noodles and lightly brown, stirring frequently to ensure even browning.

Key Technique: Browning
Step 3
~3 min

Pour chicken broth into the skillet and add garlic powder.

Step 4
~3 min

Bring the mixture to a boil.

Step 5
~3 min

Add diced tomatoes, sliced zucchini, and sliced mushrooms to the boiling broth.

Step 6
~3 min

Reduce heat to low, cover the skillet, and simmer for 10 minutes, or until the noodles and vegetables are tender.

Step 7
~3 min

Remove from heat and toss with shredded mozzarella cheese until melted.

Step 8
~3 min

Serve immediately.

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use fresh herbs like basil or parsley for added flavor.

Add a pinch of red pepper flakes for a touch of spice.

Brown the noodles for deeper, nuttier flavor.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

10 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be made a day ahead and reheated.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Low
Smell Intensity
Medium
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve as a side dish or light lunch.

Pair with a green salad.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Garlic Bread
Side Salad

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

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Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

Comfort food

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Occasion Tags

Weeknight Dinner

Popularity Score

65/100

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