
Yes! ❤️🇭🇺 Let’s make one of Hungary’s most beloved dishes — Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Paprikás Csirke) — rich, creamy, and full of that unmistakable paprika flavor. This dish is pure comfort, especially when served with homemade Nokedli (Hungarian dumplings) or egg noodles. 😋
🍗 Traditional Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Paprikás Csirke) 🇭🇺
🧂 Ingredients:
- 2 tbsp lard or vegetable oil (lard gives authentic flavor)
- 1 large onion, finely chopped
- 2–3 tbsp Hungarian sweet paprika (the heart of the dish!)
- 1.2 kg (2½ lbs) chicken pieces (legs, thighs, drumsticks — skin-on for flavor)
- 1 tsp salt, or to taste
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 1 medium tomato, chopped (optional but adds depth)
- 1 Hungarian wax pepper or bell pepper, sliced
- 200 ml (¾ cup) chicken broth or water
For finishing the sauce:
- 200 ml (¾ cup) sour cream
- 1 tbsp flour (for thickening, optional)
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