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Hungarian-Style Paprika Chicken with Soured Cream

A simplified Hungarian paprikash of tender chicken thighs simmered in a rich, sweet paprika and soured cream sauce — the kind of warming, velvety one-pot supper that feels deeply comforting.

4.7 (3)
Prep
10min
Cook
25min
Total
35min
Serves
4

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Hungarian-Style Paprika Chicken with Soured Cream

Ingredients

For 4 servings

  • 8 boneless, skinless chicken thighs
  • 2 onions, thinly sliced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 3 tbsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • ½ tsp hot paprika
  • 400g tin chopped tomatoes
  • 200ml soured cream
  • 300ml chicken stock
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • Salt and black pepper to season
  • Flat-leaf parsley, to serve

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3 reviews

  • Vera L.

    Brilliant recipe — tastes like it's been cooking for hours. Easy enough for any weeknight.

    23 Apr 2026

  • Bernard K.

    Made this on a cold evening and it hit the spot perfectly. The soured cream adds wonderful richness.

    22 Apr 2026

  • Ingrid S.

    The paprika sauce is absolutely gorgeous — so rich and comforting. Proper hug-in-a-bowl food.

    20 Apr 2026

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