Paprikash · Hungary
Hungarian Chicken Paprikash with Cream Sauce and Noodles
A classic Hungarian dish of chicken simmered in a rich paprika sauce, served with egg noodles.
40 minutes4 servings

Ingredients
Method
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add chopped onion and garlic, sauté until softened.
- Add chicken thighs and cook until browned on all sides.
- Sprinkle in sweet paprika and stir to coat the chicken.
- Pour in chicken broth and bring to a simmer.
- Reduce heat and let the chicken cook for 20-25 minutes.
- Stir in heavy cream and simmer for another 5-10 minutes.
- Meanwhile, cook egg noodles according to package instructions.
- Serve the chicken and sauce over the noodles, garnished with parsley.
- Before serving, check that the thickest part of the poultry reaches 74°C (165°F) with a food thermometer.