Cozy Hearty Chicken Pot Pie Noodle Skillet Recipe for Comfort

Ingredients

• 2 cups cooked chicken, shredded or diced
• 8 oz (225 g) wide egg noodles
• 3 cups (720 ml) chicken broth
• 1 cup (240 ml) heavy cream or milk
• 1 medium onion, diced
• 2 medium carrots, diced
• 2 stalks celery, diced
• 1 cup frozen peas
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• ¼ cup (30 g) all-purpose flour
• 2 tbsps unsalted butter
• 1 tsp dried thyme
• ½ tsp salt
• ¼ tsp black pepper
• ¼ tsp paprika (optional)
• 2 tbsps chopped fresh parsley
• Crumbled buttery crackers or puff pastry pieces (optional, for crunch)