Ingredients
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16 ounces whole wheat noodles
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2 tablespoons light margarine
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2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
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1 1/2 cups skim milk
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1/8 teaspoon black pepper
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1/4-1/2 teaspoon ground thyme, to taste (or use fresh thyme leaves)
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1 (10 ounce) package frozen peas, thawed
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4 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese, divided
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10 ounces fresh mushrooms, sliced
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2 cups cooked chicken breasts, cubed
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salt
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2 tablespoons seasoned bread crumbs
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1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt
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1 cup fat-free chicken broth
Instructions
- Cook egg noodles according to package directions. Drain, cover and set aside.
- Preheat oven to 425°.
- Melt margarine in medium saucepan; blend in flour until smooth. Cook for 1 minute but don't let it brown.
- Slowly whisk in milk, chicken broth, thyme and black pepper.
- Cook sauce over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture thickens and comes to a boil (about 10 minutes).
- Stir in peas, yogurt and two tablespoons of parmesan cheese.
- Mix together noodles, mushrooms, sauce and chicken. Taste for seasonings; add salt and more pepper if desired.
- Turn mixture into lightly greased 9"x13" baking dish.
- Sprinkle with remaining parmesan cheese and bread crumbs.
- Bake 15 minutes or until heated through and golden brown on top.