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Smoked Paprika Chicken Alfredo with Feta-Tahini Cream & Crispy Brussels-Potato

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 25 mins
  • Total Time: 40 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Roasting
  • Cuisine: Mediterranean
  • Diet: Gluten Free

Description

This flavorful dish combines tender smoked paprika chicken with creamy feta-tahini sauce and crispy Brussels sprouts and potatoes for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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Smoked Paprika Chicken:

  • 1 pound chicken breast tenders
  • 2 teaspoons smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper

Crispy Brussels-Potato:

  • 1 pound fingerling potatoes, halved
  • 12 ounces Brussels sprouts, halved

Feta-Tahini Cream:

  • 3/4 cup feta cheese, crumbled
  • 2 tablespoons tahini
  • 1/3 cup Greek yogurt
  • 1 tablespoon lemon juice
  • 2 tablespoons warm water
  • 2 tablespoons chopped fresh herbs (parsley or cilantro)
  • 2 tablespoons crushed pistachios (optional)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the chicken: Season chicken tenders with smoked paprika, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. Cook in a skillet until golden and cooked through.
  2. Roast the vegetables: Toss halved potatoes and Brussels sprouts with olive oil, salt, and pepper. Roast in the oven until crispy.
  3. Make the feta-tahini cream: Blend feta cheese, tahini, Greek yogurt, lemon juice, and warm water until smooth. Stir in fresh herbs.
  4. Serve: Plate the chicken on top of the roasted vegetables and drizzle with feta-tahini cream. Sprinkle with crushed pistachios if desired.

Notes

  • You can customize the seasoning of the chicken with your favorite spices.
  • Feel free to add more vegetables like cherry tomatoes or bell peppers to the roasting mix.
  • Adjust the consistency of the feta-tahini cream by adding more or less warm water.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate
  • Calories: 380 kcal
  • Sugar: 4 g
  • Sodium: 720 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 20 g
  • Fiber: 6 g
  • Protein: 28 g
  • Cholesterol: 80 mg