This comforting Hungarian-style dish transforms humble potatoes into a vibrant, flavorful meal. The potatoes simmer gently in a rich, aromatic broth infused with sweet paprika, toasted caraway seeds, and garlic, creating a deep, savory profile. Fresh tomatoes add a bright acidity that cuts through the starchiness, while green peppers provide a subtle crunch. It is an ideal weeknight dinner that feels both nourishing and sophisticated. Serve it warm with crusty bread to soak up the delicious juices. Simple ingredients come together to create a dish that is far greater than the sum of its parts, perfect for cozy evenings or family gatherings.
Potato Paprikash (Hungarian Potato Paprikash
Description
This comforting Hungarian-style dish transforms humble potatoes into a vibrant, flavorful meal. The potatoes simmer gently in a rich, aromatic broth infused with sweet paprika, toasted caraway seeds, and garlic, creating a deep, savory profile. Fresh tomatoes add a bright acidity that cuts through the starchiness, while green peppers provide a subtle crunch. It is an ideal weeknight dinner that feels both nourishing and sophisticated. Serve it warm with crusty bread to soak up the delicious juices. Simple ingredients come together to create a dish that is far greater than the sum of its parts, perfect for cozy evenings or family gatherings.Ingredients
Directions
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Peel the potatoes and slice them thinly into uniform rounds.
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Seed and slice the green peppers into 2-inch strips.
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Finely chop the onions and peel, seed, and chop the tomatoes.
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Heat the cooking oil in a heavy-bottomed casserole or large skillet over medium heat.
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Add the chopped onions and crushed garlic to the hot oil and fry until softened and translucent.
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Stir in the caraway seeds, paprika, and water, mixing well to combine.
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Add the sliced potatoes, green pepper strips, and chopped tomatoes to the pot.
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Season with salt to taste, then cover and simmer for thirty minutes until the potatoes are tender.
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 1236.5kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 100.6g155%
- Saturated Fat 15.0g75%
- Cholesterol 0.0mg0%
- Sodium 27.4mg2%
- Total Carbohydrate 77.5g26%
- Dietary Fiber 10.0g40%
- Sugars 3.6g
- Protein 9.2g19%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
