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Hungarian · Hungary

Cinnamon & Clove Hungarian Paprika Chicken with Dumplings

Adds a warm, aromatic twist to the traditional dish.

47 minutes4 servings
Cinnamon & Clove Hungarian Paprika Chicken with Dumplings
Photo: Sumit Surai · CC BY-SA 4.0

Ingredients

Method

  1. Heat oil in a large pot. Brown chicken thighs on both sides. Remove and set aside.
  2. Sauté onion and garlic until softened. Add paprika and cook for 2 minutes.
  3. Stir in tomato paste and broth. Return chicken to the pot. Simmer for 30 minutes.
  4. Mix cinnamon and cloves into the broth during preparation before simmering.
  5. In a bowl, mix flour, eggs, baking powder, and salt. Knead until smooth. Let rest for 10 minutes.
  6. Roll out the dough and cut into small pieces. Drop into the simmering sauce and cook 10 minutes.
  7. Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.

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