Creamy Paprika Chicken Pasta Bowl
Looking for an easy, flavorful dinner idea that’s packed with comfort and creamy spice? This Creamy Spiced Chicken Paprika Pasta Bowl is rich, satisfying, and perfect for cozy nights or indulgent meal prep!
Ready in 30 minutes
Serves: 2
Calories: Comfort-level full!
Ingredients:
1 large chicken breast, diced
2 garlic cloves, minced
1 small onion, chopped
1 tsp paprika + pinch of chili flakes
½ cup heavy cream or sour cream
6 oz egg noodles or tagliatelle
1 tbsp olive oil
Salt & black pepper to taste
Fresh parsley, chopped
Extra ground black pepper to finish
Instructions:
1. In a skillet, heat olive oil and sauté garlic and onion until fragrant.
2. Add diced chicken and cook until golden and tender.
3. Stir in paprika and chili flakes, letting the flavors coat the chicken.
4. Pour in the cream or sour cream and reduce heat simmer until thick and silky.
5. Meanwhile, cook the noodles according to package directions. Drain.
6. Toss noodles into the creamy chicken or serve them topped with the sauce.
7. Add a dollop of herby sour cream and sprinkle fresh parsley and black pepper on top.
Optional Add-Ons:
Serve with crusty bread for extra comfort
Add 1 tbsp tomato paste for a richer flavor
Why You’ll Love It:
This dish is a flavorful blend of creamy pasta, spiced paprika chicken, and fresh herbs perfect for a quick dinner, cozy night in, or even meal prep!
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