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Quick Chicken Paprikash
40 mintime
Easydifficulty
4Servings
Rating
Nutrition facts
480 kcalCalories
35 gProtein
30 gCarbs
25 gFat

Approximate values estimated by AI

Quick Chicken Paprikash

70% authentic · Hungarian-inspired

A simplified version of the classic, using boneless chicken and a quicker cooking time, while still capturing the essential flavors of paprika and sour cream.

Ingredients

Servings4
  • Boneless, skinless chicken breasts, cut into bite-sized pieces1.5 lbs
  • Onion, finely chopped1 large
  • Garlic, minced2 cloves
  • Sweet Hungarian paprika2 tablespoons
  • All-purpose flour1 tablespoon
  • Chicken broth1.5 cups
  • Sour cream3/4 cup
  • Vegetable oil2 tablespoons
  • Saltto taste
  • Black pepperto taste
  • Egg noodles (for serving)12 oz

Steps

  1. 1

    Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper.

  2. 2

    Heat vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add chicken and cook until browned on all sides. Remove chicken and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add chopped onion to the skillet and sauté until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute more until fragrant.

  5. 5

    Stir in the sweet Hungarian paprika and flour. Cook for 1 minute, stirring constantly.

  6. 6

    Gradually whisk in the chicken broth until smooth. Bring to a simmer.

  7. 7

    Return the chicken to the skillet. Reduce heat to low, cover, and simmer for 15-20 minutes, or until chicken is cooked through.

  8. 8

    In a small bowl, whisk together sour cream and a ladleful of the sauce to temper. Stir back into the skillet.

  9. 9

    Heat gently for 2-3 minutes until warmed through, but do not boil. Adjust seasoning.

  10. 10

    Serve hot over cooked egg noodles, garnished with sour cream and chives.

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