"Comforting chicken noodle casserole with a simple homemade white sauce, cheese, chicken and egg noodles...."
INGREDIENTS
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12 ounces egg noodles (, cooked al dente)
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1/2 cup butter
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1/2 cup all-purpose flour
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1 teaspoon salt
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1/2 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper
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1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
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1 teaspoon dried basil
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4 cups low-sodium chicken broth
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24 ounces cottage cheese (, small curd)
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1 large egg (, beaten)
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2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (, divided)
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3/4 cup freshly grated parmesan cheese (, divided)
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4 cups cooked chicken (, chopped)
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fresh parsley leaves (for garnish, optional)