
Hungarian Fish Paprikash
Delve into the rich culinary tradition of Hungary with this luscious Fish Paprikash, a dish that effortlessly combines tender fish fillets with the vibrant flavors of paprika, onion, and garlic. Cooked to perfection in a luxurious, tangy tomato and red bell pepper sauce and finished with velvety sour cream, this recipe is a celebration of simple ingredients creating extraordinary flavors.
Servings: 4
Ingredients
- Fish fillets (4 (6-ounce))
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- Olive oil (2 tablespoons)
- Onion (1 large, chopped)
- Garlic (3 cloves, minced)
- Red bell pepper (1 large, sliced)
- Tomato (1 large, diced)
- Paprika (2 tablespoons)
- Chicken broth (2 cups)
- Sour cream (1/2 cup)
- Fresh parsley (for garnish)
Instructions
- Season both sides of the fish fillets with salt and pepper.
- In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the onion becomes translucent, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in the sliced red bell pepper and diced tomato. Allow them to soften, cooking for an additional 5 minutes.
- Add the paprika to the skillet. Stir well, letting it cook for about a minute to release its flavors.
- Pour in the chicken broth and bring the mixture to a simmer.
- Gently place the seasoned fish fillets into the simmering broth. Cover the skillet and let the fish cook through, about 10 minutes.
- Using a spatula, carefully remove the fish from the skillet and set them aside.
- Stir the sour cream into the skillet, mixing until it is well incorporated into the sauce.
- Adjust the seasoning of the sauce with additional salt and pepper, if needed.
- Plate the fish fillets, generously spooning the paprika sauce over the top. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Dietary Information
Servings: 4 • Dish Type: Main Course • Prep Time: 15 minutes • Cook Time: 30 minutes • Calories: 350 • Fat: 15g • Carbs: 10g • Protein: 35g • Sodium: 450mg • Sugar: 5g