FoodSpice up dinner: Easy chicken paprikash recipe sensation

Spice up dinner: Easy chicken paprikash recipe sensation

Are you looking for a quick, tasty, and nutritious dinner idea? I have a recipe that will delight your taste buds and your entire family. Chicken paprikash is a dish with rich, sweet-spicy notes inspired by Hungarian cuisine. It's incredibly simple to prepare, and the end result is always impressive.

Hungarians are savoring this kind of chicken.
Hungarians are savoring this kind of chicken.
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2:28 PM EST, November 5, 2024

If you're bored with traditional ways of preparing chicken breast, it's worth trying a recipe inspired by Hungarian cuisine, which offers rich flavors and aromatic spices. The "Chicken in sauce" Hungarian style, known as paprikash, is an exceptional dish that delights with its juiciness and creamy, paprika-infused sauce. It's a dish that has captured the hearts of many gourmet eaters—perfect for an everyday meal or a family dinner. Although traditionally made with breast fillet, you can also use thighs for a more intense flavor.

How to make delicious chicken paprikash

Preparing chicken paprikash doesn't require complicated ingredients or special skills. Below, you'll find a step-by-step recipe for chicken in paprika sauce, which is sure to become a favorite dish in your home.

Ingredients:

                            
  • 1.8 lbs of chicken breast fillet
  • 2 tablespoons of oil
  • 1 large onion
  • 2-3 cloves of garlic
  • 2-3 tablespoons of sweet paprika powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon of hot paprika
  • 1 large red bell pepper
  • 1 medium green bell pepper
  • 2 tomatoes
  • 1 cup of chicken broth
  • 3.5 oz of sour cream
  • 1 tablespoon of all-purpose flour
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation:

              
  1. Chop the onion and garlic, cut the bell peppers into strips, and dice the tomatoes.
  2. Sauté the onion in heated oil until translucent, add the garlic, and sauté for a moment longer.
  3. Add the sweet and hot paprika, and mix.
  4. Add the diced chicken to the pan and fry for a few minutes.
  5. Add the sliced bell peppers, tomatoes, broth, and season with salt and pepper. Cover and simmer for about 30 minutes until the meat is tender.
  6. Mix the sour cream with flour and add it to the sauce. Cook for a few more minutes until the sauce thickens.

Chicken paprikash is a simple yet incredibly tasty dish that is sure to please the whole family. Thanks to its rich taste and aroma, it is an excellent choice for lunch or dinner. Try making it and see how easy it is to create an exceptional dish in your kitchen.

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