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Chicken Paprikash

Tender chicken breasts simmered in a rich paprika-infused creamy sauce with hearty vegetables, served over egg noodles for the ultimate Hungarian comfort food experience.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 20 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 120 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients

  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 0.5 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 6 pieces boneless chicken breast halves cut crosswise in half
  • 2 cups onions thinly sliced
  • 3 large carrots roughly chopped
  • 0.5 cup flat leaf parsley
  • 0.5 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 pieces fresh tomatoes roughly chopped
  • 1 cup white wine
  • 1 cup chicken broth
  • 0.5 cup sour cream
  • 6 servings egg noodles cooked
  • flat leaf parsley for garnish

Instructions
 

Preparation Steps

  • Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
  • In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, paprika, salt, and pepper to taste.
  • Dredge chicken pieces in the flour mixture, shaking off excess, then add to the hot oil.
  • Cook chicken for 4 to 5 minutes per side until browned, then remove and set aside.
  • Add sliced onions and carrots to the skillet and cook for 5 minutes until softened.
  • Stir in parsley and thyme, then add minced garlic and cook for another minute until fragrant.
  • Mix in chopped tomatoes, then pour in white wine and chicken broth. Bring to a boil.
  • Return chicken to the pan, reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 1 hour.
  • Divide cooked egg noodles among plates and place chicken on top.
  • Whisk sour cream into the pan sauce off heat until fully combined, then spoon the sauce over chicken and noodles.
  • Garnish with fresh parsley and serve immediately.

Notes

This classic Hungarian chicken paprikash is best enjoyed warm with a side of buttered egg noodles and a crisp green salad.

Nutrition

Serving: 200gCalories: 120kcalCarbohydrates: 120gProtein: 120gFat: 120gSaturated Fat: 120gPolyunsaturated Fat: 120gMonounsaturated Fat: 120gTrans Fat: 120gCholesterol: 120mgSodium: 120mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 120gSugar: 120gVitamin A: 120IUVitamin C: 120mgCalcium: 120mgIron: 120mg
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