Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken, onion, garlic, and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the chicken is browned, about 5 minutes.
Add the chicken broth, salt, and pepper, and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 10 minutes.
Add the egg noodles and cook for an additional 8 minutes, or until the noodles are tender.
Stir in the butter and parsley, and serve.
Interesting Facts
This dish is a great way to use up leftover cooked chicken.
You can substitute any type of noodle you like for the egg noodles.
You can also add other vegetables to the dish, such as carrots or peas.