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Chicken Paprikash

A classic Hungarian comfort dish featuring tender chicken pieces in a rich, creamy sauce flavored with sweet paprika.

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/2 lbs chicken breasts or thighs, cut in pieces.
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour, divided.
  • 2 tablespoons Hungarian sweet paprika.
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, divided.
  • 1 medium yellow onion, chopped.
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced.
  • 2 cups low-sodium chicken broth.
  • Salt and pepper to taste.
  • 3/4 cup full-fat sour cream.
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley.

Instructions

  1. Toss chicken pieces with 1.5 tablespoons flour and 1 tablespoon paprika.
  2. Brown chicken in 2 tablespoons butter until cooked through. Remove to plate.
  3. Cook onions in remaining butter until soft, add garlic briefly.
  4. Add remaining flour and paprika, cook 2 minutes. Whisk in broth until thickened.
  5. On lowest heat, stir in sour cream. Return chicken to pan, garnish with parsley.

Notes

Don’t freeze due to sour cream.
Keeps 3 days refrigerated.
Serve over noodles or dumplings.

  • Author: Chef Stella

Nutrition

  • Calories: 431
  • Fat: 25 g
  • Carbohydrates: 12 g
  • Protein: 40 g