Chicken Paprikash... It's what's for Dinner!

Let your gourmet self shine through with a great addition to your dinner line-up. You know your family is bored with the same old family favorites, week after week, but who has time to scour cookbooks or the internet for new recipes? You want something delicious and impressive. Chicken Paprikash is your answer.

What is Chicken Paprikash?

Chicken Paprikash is a traditional hungarian dish. The recipe of which has been passed down from generation to generation. It's made it's way throughout Europe and into the Americas, as the old world comforting flavor is hard to resist. The sour cream and paprika based cream sauce is generally served over chicken and dumplings, noodles, or rice. You may see it listed as chicken and spatezels, not to worry, it just means dumplings!

As with any recipe that is passed on, there are dozens of variations and adaptations made for particular tastes. Some people like to add bacon for a smoked flavor. Others add peppers, onions, and mushrooms. Still more add sausage or ground beef. The great thing about Chicken Paprikash is that it is so basic, it can be customized for your families preferences.

Finding the Best Recipe

Searching for Chicken Paprikash recipes online, may start to overwhelm you. There are so many variations – some calling for toasting the paprika, or hand-making the dumplings. Not something many of us with busy lifestyles have time to do. We want easy dishes that can be made for dinner in a matter of minutes. That is where one recipe stands out above the rest.

Chef Rick's Chicken Paprikash Seasoning provides two basic chicken paprikash recipes , one for the traditional sauce, and one for a terrific soup.

Sauce - The sauce recipe is similar to many that you might find on the internet or in a cookbook, with one exception, Chef Rick's Seasonings do not call for a roux to thicken the sauce. Instead, Chef Rick founded RTU Spices and has created his own Chicken Paprikash Soup and Sauce Seasoning blend, that when added to the rest of the ingredients it flavors and thickens the sauce perfectly. It is a truly one of a kind seasoning as it contains all of the spices you need for your Chicken Paprikash, as well as eliminates the hassle of having to make a messy roux.

Soup - The soup recipe is provided in two different quantities, one for a family and one for larger groups such as a family restaurant. Chef Rick shares his notes about making chicken paprikash and lets us know that it truly is okay to use packaged or prepared dumplings, and canned broth or stock. The soup recipe is so simple, that taking these shortcuts can get dinner on the table in under an hour! Again, you get all of the flavors you need and just the right soup consistency by adding Chef Rick's Chicken Paprikash Soup and Sauce Seasoning.

The two recipes (soup and sauce) are truly two unique meals. You could find yourself adding both to your family's dinner favorites.

It's perfect Chicken Paprikash Every time!