Chicken Paprikash

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  • Prep Time

    15 mins

  • Cook Time

    15 mins

  • Total Time

    39 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    696 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    Hungarian

Chicken Paprikash

Chicken paprikash is a hearty Hungarian comfort dish of tender chicken served in a paprika cream sauce with onions, peppers, and tomatoes.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lbs boneless chicken breasts
  • 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/2 tsp ground black pepper
  • 2 tbsp bacon fat pork lard or butter
  • 2 yellow onions diced
  • 3 cloves garlic diced
  • 2 roma tomatoes seeds removed and diced
  • 1 red bell pepper diced
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 3 tbsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 1/2 cups chicken stock
  • 3/4 cup full fat sour cream
  • 1/4 cup heavy whipping cream
  • parsley chopped (for garnish)
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Instructions

  1. Slice each chicken breast horizontally to make 4 cutlets. Season bother sides with salt and pepper.
  2. In a large skillet melt the bacon fat over medium-high heat. Sauté and brown the chicken, 3 minutes per side. Remove from pan and set aside.
  3. In same skillet with residue bacon fat and chicken drippings, cook the onions and garlic for several minutes. They should be wilted and a golden brown.
  4. Add the diced tomatoes and red bell pepper. Cook for another 3 minutes, stirring often.
  5. Sprinkle the flour over the sautéed vegetables and stir to cook flour for 1 minute. Add the chicken stock and stir, sauce will thicken. Cook for several minutes, stirring often.
  6. Add the sweet Hungarian paprika, sour cream and heavy whipping cream. Stir and cook for several minutes. Add the cooked chicken back to the pan and nestle in the sauce, spooning some over. Turn heat to low and simmer for several minutes to warm chicken again. Season to taste.
  7. Serve immediately with chopped parsley on top and your favorite side dish.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 696kcal (35%) Carbohydrates 22g (7%) Protein 54g (108%) Fat 44g (68%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Polyunsaturated Fat 7g Monounsaturated Fat 16g Trans Fat 0.2g Cholesterol 197mg (66%) Sodium 1181mg (49%) Potassium 1016mg (29%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 8g (16%) Vitamin A 4456IU (89%) Vitamin C 48mg (53%) Calcium 117mg (12%) Iron 4mg (22%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 696 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 696kcal 35%
Carbohydrates 22g 7%
Protein 54g 108%
Fat 44g 68%
Saturated Fat 17g 85%
Polyunsaturated Fat 7g 41%
Monounsaturated Fat 16g 80%
Trans Fat 0.2g 10%
Cholesterol 197mg 66%
Sodium 1181mg 49%
Potassium 1016mg 22%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 8g 16%
Vitamin A 4456IU 89%
Vitamin C 48mg 53%
Calcium 117mg 12%
Iron 4mg 22%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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