Egg noodles are a staple in some households. They are cheap, tasty and easy to prepare, but they become boring week after week. Use them for something other than tuna noodle casserole. Try these incredibly easy meals with egg noodles, and enjoy cheap and filling dishes in minutes.
Herb, Butter and Parmesan Egg Noodles with Meat
Noodle mixes are far more expensive than plain bagged varieties. Forget about buying ready-to-cook packets, especially when preparing simple flavors such as butter and herb. When looking for fast and easy meals, cook egg noodles according to package instructions, and drain the water using a colander or strainer. Stir in enough genuine butter to completely coat the pasta, and add parsley flakes or a country herb blend. If desired, stir in canned chunk chicken to make it a complete meal. Top it with grated parmesan cheese to add even more flavor to this very easy dish.
Try Hearty Egg Noodles and Chili
Chili and noodles are a tasty combination, and with egg noodles and canned chili and a few flavorful additions, it does not get any easier. Cook the pasta according to directions, and thoroughly drain it. Spoon it onto a large buttered plate, and top it with canned chili of your choice. Top it with a generous amount of drained, canned diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese and a big dollop of sour cream. Top egg noodles in other tasty ways for filling meals in minutes.
Stir in Cans of Prepared Soup
Canned soup with meat and veggies can help make meals much easier to prepare. Cook egg noodles as directed, and drain away the water. Place them in a buttered casserole dish, and top the base with a prepared canned soup. Top the soup with buttered bread crumbs, and heat it in a 350 degree oven for about twenty minutes or until heated through. Serve it alongside hot buttered bread or biscuits.
Broccoli and Cheese Casserole without the Usual Rice
Traditional broccoli, rice and cheese is absolutely delicious, but if rice is not a favorite, try it with egg noodles. This combination is absolutely delicious. When looking for complete meals, toss in a couple of cans of chunk chicken breast or tuna. Melt Velveeta brand cheese over hot egg noodles, and stir in cooked broccoli florets.
Meals with canned meat, quick-cooking pasta, canned and frozen veggies and soup are very fast and easy to prepare. Absolutely anyone can cook when combining the right flavors and textures. Give the aforementioned ideas a try, and come up with some of your own. Add other veggies or experiment with various types of soup when preparing meals with egg noodles. They can stretch help stretch the food budget further than ever
