Creamy Paprika Skillet Chicken
Calories: 332kcal
Adjust Servings Here: 6 Thighs
Description
The use of both sweet and hot paprika over this skillet chicken, in addition to butter and cream, makes it rich and creamy. Serve over steamed rice or buttered noodles for a complete meal.
Ingredients
- 6 (1.50 lb) Chicken thighs or 4 chicken breast halves
- 1 tbsp Olive oil
- 2 tbsp Butter
- 1 tsp Garlic sliced
- ½ tsp Lemon juice
- ¼ cup (60 ml) Broth or water
- ¼ cup (60 ml) Cream or sour cream
Dry rub
- ½ tsp Garlic powder
- 1 tsp Onion powder
- ½ tsp Salt
- ¼ tsp Pepper
- 1 tsp Paprika sweet
- ½ tsp Paprika hot
- 1 tsp Italian seasoning
- 1 tbsp Sugar brown
Instructions
Marinate chicken
- In a bowl, combine all the dry rub ingredients.
- Generously sprinkle the dry rub over the chicken.
- Leave to marinate - 15 minutes on the counter up to 8 hours in the fridge.
Saute
- In a cast-iron skillet, over medium-high heat, add the oil, butter and sliced garlic.
- Add the chicken and sear on both sides for 2 to 3 minutes.
- Reduce the heat to medium-low.
- Then, add the lemon juice and broth.
- Cook until chicken is tender - 10 mins for thighs, 7 mins for breast.
- Then, add the cream/sour cream.
- Coat the chicken well in the sauce (if all the liquid has evaporated add ¼ cup water).
- Garnish with fresh parsley.
- Serve over steamed rice or buttered noodles.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 332kcalCarbohydrates: 4gProtein: 19gFat: 27gSaturated Fat: 10gCholesterol: 135mgSodium: 380mgPotassium: 248mgFiber: 1gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 658IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg
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