Hungarian Chicken Paprikash 

Hungarian Chicken Paprikash – Don’t Lose This Recipe!

Ingredients:

  • 1 kg (2.2 lb) chicken pieces (thighs, drumsticks, or mixed)
  • 2 tbsp oil or lard
  • 2 large onions, finely chopped
  • 2–3 tbsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tomato, chopped
  • 1 green pepper (optional)
  • 200 ml (¾ cup + 1 tbsp) sour cream
  • 1 tbsp flour (optional, for thickening)
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 200–300 ml (¾–1¼ cup) water or chicken broth

Instructions:

Mix sour cream with flour (if using) and stir into the sauce. Simmer gently for a few more minutes.

Heat oil in a large pot and sauté onions until soft and golden.

Remove from heat, stir in paprika quickly, then add a splash of water.

Add chicken pieces, garlic, tomato, and pepper. Season with salt and black pepper.

Add water or broth, cover, and simmer for 35–45 minutes until chicken is tender.

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