5-Ingredient Amish Chicken Noodle Bake



This Amish Chicken Noodle Bake is a humble, one-dish wonder inspired by Pennsylvania Dutch kitchens—tender egg noodles and shredded chicken smothered in a rich, buttery sauce, all baked to golden perfection. With just five simple ingredients, it’s the kind of cozy, stick-to-your-ribs meal that fills your home with warmth and your belly with satisfaction.
Perfect for weeknights, potlucks, or feeding a crowd—with no pre-cooking, no stress, and minimal cleanup.

Why You’ll Love This Recipe

  • 🍗 Only 5 ingredients—pantry staples!
  • ⏱️ 10 minutes prep, 30 minutes bake
  • 💛 One baking dish = easy cleanup
  • 💸 Costs under $8—feeds 6 generously
  • 🌾 Naturally nut-free & easily gluten-free (use GF noodles)

Ingredients You’ll Need

(9x13-inch baking dish)
  1. 2 cups uncooked wide egg noodles
  2. 2 cups cooked, shredded chicken (rotisserie or leftover)
  3. 1 (10.75 oz) can condensed cream of chicken soup
  4. 1 cup milk or half-and-half
  5. ½ cup (1 stick / 115g) unsalted butter, melted
    • Optional: ½ tsp garlic powder, salt & pepper, 1 cup frozen peas
💡 Pro Tips:
  • Don’t pre-cook the noodles—they absorb liquid and cook perfectly in the oven.
  • Use full-fat milk or half-and-half for creamier texture.
  • Rotisserie chicken works great—shred skin and excess fat first.

Step-by-Step Instructions (Creamy, Golden, Foolproof)

1. Prep & Preheat