Loaded Creamy Paprika Chicken with Herbed Rice Creamy Paprika Chicken Thighs Over Buttery Herb Rice Ingredients: For the Herbed Rice: 1 cup long-grain white rice (or jasmine rice) 2 cups chicken broth or water 1 tablespoon butter 2 tablespoons chopped fresh parsley 1 tablespoon chopped chives or green onions Salt to taste For the Creamy Paprika Chicken: 1.5 lbs boneless, skinless chicken thighs or breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 tablespoon butter 1 teaspoon smoked paprika 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon onion powder Salt and pepper to taste 1/2 cup chicken broth 1 cup heavy cream 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard (optional for tang) Fresh chopped parsley, for garnish Directions: Cook the Rice: In a saucepan, combine rice, broth or water, and butter. Bring to a boil, reduce heat, cover, and simmer for 15 minutes or until rice is tender and liquid is absorbed. Stir in herbs and season with salt. Keep warm. Prepare the Chicken: Pat chicken dry and season both sides with paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. In a large skillet, heat olive oil and butter over medium heat. Sear chicken 4–5 minutes per side, until golden and cooked through. Remove and set aside. In the same skillet, pour in chicken broth to deglaze, scraping up browned bits. Add cream, Parmesan, and Dijon (if using). Stir and simmer until sauce thickens slightly (4–5 minutes). Return chicken to the pan and simmer in the sauce for 2–3 minutes. Serve hot over herbed rice. Garnish with more parsley and extra sauce on top. Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 25 minutes | Total Time: 35 minutes Kcal: 580 kcal | Servings: 4 servings #paprikachicken #creamychickenrecipes #herbedrice #loadedchickenmeal #comfortfoodrecipes #easyweeknightdinners #onepanchicken #butteryherbrice #garlicpaprikachicken #chickenthighsrecipe #creamygarlicsauce #easyfamilymeals #chickenandricebowl #savorydinners #homemademeals #cheesychickensauce #quickchickendinner #chickenwithsauce #skilletchicken #flavorfulcomfort This Loaded Creamy Paprika Chicken with Herbed Rice is rich, cozy, and totally irresistible. A full comfort meal in under 40 minutes!

Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast Juicy BBQ Chicken Breast in the Air Fryer Ingredients: 2 boneless, skinless chicken breasts 1 tablespoon olive oil 1 teaspoon garlic powder 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon black pepper 1/2 cup barbecue sauce (plus extra for brushing) Directions: Preheat the air fryer to 375°F (190°C). Pat the chicken breasts dry with paper towels. Brush them lightly with olive oil on both sides. In a small bowl, mix garlic powder, smoked paprika, salt, and black pepper. Rub the seasoning mix evenly over the chicken. Place the chicken breasts in the air fryer basket in a single layer. Air fry for 10 minutes. Flip the chicken, brush with barbecue sauce, and cook for another 6–8 minutes, or until the internal temperature reaches 165°F (74°C). Brush with additional BBQ sauce before serving, if desired. Let rest 5 minutes before slicing. Prep Time: 5 minutes | Cooking Time: 18 minutes | Total Time: 23 minutes Kcal: 260 kcal | Servings: 2 servings #airfryerchicken #bbqchickenbreast #airfryerrecipes #quickchickendinner #smokyflavor #healthyairfryer #easybbqrecipe #weeknightmeals #lowfatdinner #glutenfreechicken #crispyoutsidejuicyinside #chickendinnerideas #barbecueflavor #mealprepchicken #airfryermagic #chickenlovers #proteinpacked #juicyairfryerchicken #nobreadedchicken #simpledinners Juicy, smoky, and ready in under 25 minutes! This Air Fryer BBQ Chicken Breast is a fast, flavorful fix for busy weeknights!

Chinese Chicken and Bok Choy Stir-Fry Savory Chinese-Style Chicken Stir-Fry with Crisp Bok Choy and Garlic-Ginger Sauce Ingredients: 1 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast or thighs, thinly sliced 1 tablespoon soy sauce 1 tablespoon oyster sauce 1 teaspoon cornstarch 1 tablespoon sesame oil 2 tablespoons vegetable oil 3 cloves garlic, minced 1 tablespoon fresh ginger, minced 4 cups baby bok choy, halved or chopped if large 1/4 cup chicken broth or water 1 tablespoon light soy sauce (for stir-fry) Salt and white pepper to taste Cooked jasmine rice, for serving Directions: In a small bowl, marinate chicken with soy sauce, oyster sauce, cornstarch, and sesame oil. Let it sit for 10–15 minutes. Heat vegetable oil in a wok or large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and stir-fry for 4–5 minutes until browned and cooked through. Remove from pan and set aside. In the same pan, add a bit more oil if needed. Sauté garlic and ginger for 30 seconds until fragrant. Add bok choy and stir-fry for 2–3 minutes. Add chicken broth and light soy sauce, stir to coat. Return chicken to the pan, toss everything together, and cook for another 2 minutes until bok choy is tender-crisp. Season with salt and white pepper to taste. Serve hot over jasmine rice. Prep Time: 15 minutes | Cooking Time: 10 minutes | Total Time: 25 minutes Kcal: 290 kcal per serving | Servings: 4 servings #chinesestirfry #chickenbokchoy #healthyasianrecipes #garlicgingerchicken #easyweeknightdinner #asianstirfry #quickchickendinner #bokchoyrecipe #lowcarbstirfry #asiancomfortfood #homecookedchinese #stirfrymagic #wholesomeeats #wokrecipes #fasthealthydinners #dinnerinminutes #familyfriendlyrecipes #asianinspiredmeals #weeknightwinner #chinesechickenrecipes Quick, light, and bursting with flavor—this Chinese Chicken & Bok Choy Stir-Fry is ready in just 25 minutes!