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Chicken in Creamy Paprika Sauce: 30 Minutes to Irresistible Comfort


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 30
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Description

A delicious and creamy chicken dish infused with the rich flavors of paprika, perfect for a comforting dinner.


Ingredients

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  • 4 boneless, skinless chicken breasts
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Season the chicken breasts with salt and pepper on both sides.
  3. Add the chicken to the skillet and cook for 5-7 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and cooked through. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
  4. In the same skillet, add chopped onion and garlic. Sauté until the onion is translucent.
  5. Stir in the paprika and cook for an additional minute.
  6. Pour in the chicken broth and bring to a simmer, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet.
  7. Reduce heat and stir in the heavy cream. Allow the sauce to simmer for a few minutes until slightly thickened.
  8. Return the chicken to the skillet, coating it in the creamy sauce. Simmer for an additional 2-3 minutes.
  9. Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.
  • Prep Time: 10
  • Cook Time: 20
  • Category: Dinner
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 1
  • Sodium: 600
  • Fat: 25
  • Saturated Fat: 15
  • Carbohydrates: 6
  • Fiber: 0
  • Protein: 35
  • Cholesterol: 120

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