The phrase "sweet paprika" refers to a type of spice made from dried and ground sweet red peppers. It is used to add flavor and color to dishes, and it lacks the spiciness or heat found in other types of paprika. Full definition
One idea that comes to mind to try as a variation is to use smoky Spanish paprika instead of sweet paprika. (101cookbooks.com)
I made mine with sweet paprika for a kid - friendly version, and I think that allowed the rest of the ingredients to shine through even better. (viktoriastable.com)
We recommend using sweet paprika, the standard paprika you'll find in most stores. (epicurious.com)