Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash

This amazingly Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash simply melts in your mouth!

Our simple step-by-step recipe will guide you through the process of creating a delicious chicken paprikash. It will be both easy and hassle-free.

The combination of juicy chicken, sweet peppers, and apples is sure to please everyone!

It’s truly awesome how ordinary ingredients can transform into a mouthwatering dish.

The name paprikash gets from its most important ingredient: Hungarian paprika.

This exceptional spice takes center stage in the dish, providing an unforgettable taste.

To make the flavors even better, this fabulously delicious chicken paprikash pairs wonderfully with homemade mashed potatoes.

Of course, fluffy rice or pasta would also make excellent side dishes for this culinary delight.

Despite its simplicity, this dish bursts with incredible flavors.

The traditional ingredients perfectly complement the freshness of the apples and the sweetness of the red bell pepper.

Combined with juicy and tender chicken pieces, a whole new set of flavors is created.

And the best part? All the ingredients are cooked in a single pan, making it incredibly convenient.

Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash is a delightful twist to the classic Hungarian paprikash, with a fragrant yogurt sauce as addition.

If you like aromatic and spicy chicken dishes, this recipe is for you!

Yogurt not only adds to the richness of the paprikash but also thickens the tasty sauce.

So go ahead and treat your family and friends to these incomparable delights – they deserve it!

Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash – VIDEO RECIPE

how to cook Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash?

STEP 1

First, wash the apples and then peel, core, and cut them into cubes.

TIPS: Wondering how to core apples? You can use a special apple corer or a small sharp knife to easily remove the core.

TIPS: Peeling apples can be made simple with a vegetable peeler or a small sharp knife. Choose the method that works best for you.

STEP 2

Next, peel the onion and finely chop it.

STEP 3

Give the sweet pepper a good wash, remove the stem and seeds, and cut it into large squares.

TIPS: If you don’t have fresh sweet peppers, frozen ones can come to the rescue. They are prepped and chopped, ready to be added to your dishes.

STEP 4

Don’t forget to wash the tomatoes and cut them into cubes as well.

STEP 5

Now, it’s time to tackle the chicken fillet. Cut it into small pieces.

STEP 6

Heat up a frying pan over high heat and pour in a little vegetable oil. Place the chopped chicken fillet in the pan and fry it for about 7 minutes. Once it’s done, remove it from the pan and transfer it to a plate.

STEP 7

In the same frying pan, add the chopped onions and bell peppers. Fry them for about 3 minutes.

STEP 8

Now, it’s time to add some cornstarch and ground paprika to the onions and sweet peppers. Pour in some water and yogurt. Give it a good stir.

TIPS: Curious about alternatives to corn starch? Check out our article “What can replace corn starch” for some helpful suggestions.

STEP 9

Now, add the chopped tomatoes and apples to the mixture and let it cook for another 3 minutes. Pour the remaining water into the pan and mix everything well. Let it simmer until the sauce has a nice, smooth consistency.

STEP 10

Bring back the fried chicken pieces to the pan. Season with salt and give it another stir. Cover the pan with a lid and let everything heat up for about 10 minutes.

STEP 11

To finish it off, sprinkle some chopped parsley leaves on top of the finished paprikash.

STEP 12

Now, it’s time to serve this delicious Easy Hungarian Chicken Paprikash. Enjoy your meal!