Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Chicken and Dumplings)🇭🇺

Here you go, Ashley — a cozy, comforting, Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Chicken and Dumplings) recipe, with no photos, perfect for WordPress. Tender chicken simmered in a creamy paprika sauce, served with soft homemade dumplings (nokedli). A true Hungarian classic! 🇭🇺🍗


🇭🇺 Hungarian Chicken Paprikash (Chicken and Dumplings)

A rich, creamy paprika chicken stew paired with soft, buttery dumplings. Comfort food at its finest — warm, hearty, and packed with traditional Hungarian flavor!


⭐ Why You’ll Love It

  • Authentic Hungarian taste
  • Creamy, savory, slightly smoky sauce
  • Tender chicken, fall-apart soft
  • Homemade dumplings soak up every drop
  • Family-friendly and cozy

📝 Ingredients

For the Chicken Paprikash

  • 2 tablespoons oil or butter
  • 1 onion, finely chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 kg chicken (thighs, drumsticks, or mixed)
  • 2 tablespoons sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika (optional)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 tablespoon flour
  • 2 cups chicken broth
  • 1 cup sour cream

For the Dumplings (Nokedli)

  • 2 cups flour
  • 2 eggs
  • ½–¾ cup water
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon butter (to finish)

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