White House Casserole

Step 1

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F.

Step 2

Grease a 2–quart baking dish with the butter.

Step 3

Bring a pot of salted water to a boil.

Step 4

Add the egg noodles to the water and cook to al dente, according to the package directions.

Step 5

Transfer the egg noodles from the stove and drain them well.

Step 6

In a large bowl, mix the egg noodles, the cottage cheese, the sour cream, the salt, the pepper, and the chives together.

Step 7

Pour the noodle mixture into the prepared baking dish.

Step 8

Bake until the egg noodles begin to brown and the mixture becomes bubbly, about 30 minutes.

Step 9

Transfer the casserole from the oven and allow it to cool for 15 minutes.

Step 10

Serve.