Smoked Chicken Paprikash with Egg Dumplings by @dennistheprescott

2h5

6 servings

🫒

45 ml

Olive oil

🍗

1.6 kg

Chicken thighs and drumsticks

🧈

43 g

Butter

🧅

200 g

White onion

🫑

180 g

Red bell pepper

🧄

9 g

Garlic

🍅

15 g

Tomato paste

🌶️

21 g

Hungarian paprika

🌾

150 g

All-purpose flour

🍅

180 g

Tomatoes

🍲

480 ml

Chicken stock

🥛

180 ml

Sour cream

🌿

15 g

Flat-leaf parsley

🧂

12 g + 1 tsp

Sea salt

⚫

2 g

Black pepper

🥚

200 g

Eggs

💧

240 ml

Water

  1. Preheat

    Preheat the pellet grill to 185°F (85°C) on its super-smoke setting.

  2. Coat
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks
    • olive oil

    Coat the chicken thighs and drumsticks with 2 tablespoons olive oil.

  3. Season
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks
    • sea salt

    Season the chicken with 1 teaspoon sea salt and cracked black pepper.

  4. Step
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Smoke the seasoned chicken on the pellet grill for 60 minutes.

  5. Step
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Remove the chicken and raise the pellet grill temperature to 400°F (205°C).

  6. Heat
    • olive oil
    • butter

    Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and butter in the large deep pan over medium heat.

  7. Brown
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Brown the smoked chicken on both sides for 8 to 10 minutes.

  8. Transfer
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Transfer the browned chicken to a plate.

  9. Add
    • white onion
    • red bell pepper
    • sea salt

    Add the white onion, red bell pepper, and a pinch of sea salt to the pan.

  10. Cook
    • white onion
    • red bell pepper
    • Tomato paste

    Cook the vegetables for 5 to 7 minutes until softened.

  11. Add
    • garlic
    • tomato paste
    • White onion

    Add the garlic and tomato paste to the softened vegetables.

  12. Cook
    • garlic
    • tomato paste

    Cook the garlic and tomato paste for 2 minutes.

  13. Stir
    • Hungarian paprika

    Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the Hungarian paprika.

  14. Return
    • all-purpose flour

    Return the pan to medium heat and stir in the all-purpose flour.

  15. Cook
    • all-purpose flour
    • Hungarian paprika

    Cook the flour mixture for 3 minutes while stirring constantly.

  16. Stir
    • crushed tomatoes
    • chicken stock

    Stir the crushed tomatoes and chicken stock into the pan.

  17. Season
    • sea salt
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Season the sauce with a pinch of sea salt and nestle in the chicken.

  18. Transfer
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Transfer the pan to the pellet grill and cook for 25 to 30 minutes.

  19. Step
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Check that the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C) with a meat probe.

  20. Transfer
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks
    • sour cream

    Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate and stir sour cream into the sauce.

  21. Return
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks
    • flat-leaf parsley

    Return the chicken to the sauce and add the flat-leaf parsley.

  22. Add
    • cracked black pepper
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks

    Add cracked black pepper and toss the chicken until coated.

  23. Whisk
    • eggs
    • water

    Whisk the eggs and water in the mixing bowl until smooth.

  24. Whisk
    • sea salt
    • Eggs
    • Sour cream

    Whisk 1 teaspoon sea salt into the egg mixture.

  25. Whisk
    • all-purpose flour for dumplings

    Whisk in the all-purpose flour for dumplings until a sticky dough forms.

  26. Boil
    • water
    • sea salt

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

  27. Spoon
    • all-purpose flour for dumplings
    • Water

    Spoon small pieces of dumpling dough into the boiling water in batches.

  28. Cook

    Cook each batch of dumplings for 4 minutes and lift them out with a slotted spoon.

  29. Serve
    • chicken thighs and drumsticks
    • all-purpose flour for dumplings
    • Hungarian paprika

    Serve the chicken over the dumplings and spoon over the paprika sauce.

  30. Garnish
    • flat-leaf parsley
    • cracked black pepper

    Garnish with flat-leaf parsley and cracked black pepper.

Smoked Chicken Paprikash with Egg Dumplings by @dennistheprescott

2h5

6 servings

🫒

45 ml

Olive oil

🍗

1.6 kg

Chicken thighs and drumsticks

🧈

43 g

Butter

🧅

200 g

White onion

🫑

180 g

Red bell pepper

🧄

9 g

Garlic

🍅

15 g

Tomato paste

🌶️

21 g

Hungarian paprika

🌾

150 g

All-purpose flour

🍅

180 g

Tomatoes

🍲

480 ml

Chicken stock

🥛

180 ml

Sour cream

🌿

15 g

Flat-leaf parsley

🧂

12 g + 1 tsp

Sea salt

⚫

2 g

Black pepper

🥚

200 g

Eggs

💧

240 ml

Water

Preparation Steps

  1. Step 1/30

    Preheat the pellet grill to 185°F (85°C) on its super-smoke setting.

  2. Step 2/30

    Coat the chicken thighs and drumsticks with 2 tablespoons olive oil.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🫒olive oil
    🥣mixing bowl
  3. Step 3/30

    Season the chicken with 1 teaspoon sea salt and cracked black pepper.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🧂sea salt
    ⚫cracked black pepper
  4. Step 4/30

    Smoke the seasoned chicken on the pellet grill for 60 minutes.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
  5. Step 5/30

    Remove the chicken and raise the pellet grill temperature to 400°F (205°C).

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍽️plate
  6. Step 6/30

    Heat the remaining 1 tablespoon olive oil and butter in the large deep pan over medium heat.

    🫒olive oil
    🧈butter
    🍳large deep pan
  7. Step 7/30

    Brown the smoked chicken on both sides for 8 to 10 minutes.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍳large deep pan
  8. Step 8/30

    Transfer the browned chicken to a plate.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍳large deep pan
    🍽️plate
  9. Step 9/30

    Add the white onion, red bell pepper, and a pinch of sea salt to the pan.

    🧅white onion
    🫑red bell pepper
    🧂sea salt
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  10. Step 10/30

    Cook the vegetables for 5 to 7 minutes until softened.

    🧅white onion
    🫑red bell pepper
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  11. Step 11/30

    Add the garlic and tomato paste to the softened vegetables.

    🧄garlic
    🍅tomato paste
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  12. Step 12/30

    Cook the garlic and tomato paste for 2 minutes.

    🧄garlic
    🍅tomato paste
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  13. Step 13/30

    Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the Hungarian paprika.

    🌶️Hungarian paprika
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  14. Step 14/30

    Return the pan to medium heat and stir in the all-purpose flour.

    🌾all-purpose flour
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  15. Step 15/30

    Cook the flour mixture for 3 minutes while stirring constantly.

    🌾all-purpose flour
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  16. Step 16/30

    Stir the crushed tomatoes and chicken stock into the pan.

    🍅crushed tomatoes
    🍲chicken stock
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  17. Step 17/30

    Season the sauce with a pinch of sea salt and nestle in the chicken.

    🧂sea salt
    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍳large deep pan
  18. Step 18/30

    Transfer the pan to the pellet grill and cook for 25 to 30 minutes.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍳large deep pan
  19. Step 19/30

    Check that the chicken reaches 165°F (74°C) with a meat probe.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍖meat probe
  20. Step 20/30

    Transfer the cooked chicken to a plate and stir sour cream into the sauce.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🥛sour cream
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
    🍽️plate
  21. Step 21/30

    Return the chicken to the sauce and add the flat-leaf parsley.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🌿flat-leaf parsley
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  22. Step 22/30

    Add cracked black pepper and toss the chicken until coated.

    ⚫cracked black pepper
    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🍳large deep pan
    🥄wooden spoon
  23. Step 23/30

    Whisk the eggs and water in the mixing bowl until smooth.

    🥚eggs
    💧water
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  24. Step 24/30

    Whisk 1 teaspoon sea salt into the egg mixture.

    🧂sea salt
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  25. Step 25/30

    Whisk in the all-purpose flour for dumplings until a sticky dough forms.

    🥟all-purpose flour for dumplings
    🥣mixing bowl
    🥄whisk
  26. Step 26/30

    Bring a large pot of salted water to a boil.

    💧water
    🧂sea salt
    🍲large pot
  27. Step 27/30

    Spoon small pieces of dumpling dough into the boiling water in batches.

    🥟all-purpose flour for dumplings
    🍲large pot
    🥄wooden spoon
  28. Step 28/30

    Cook each batch of dumplings for 4 minutes and lift them out with a slotted spoon.

    🍲large pot
    🥄slotted spoon
  29. Step 29/30

    Serve the chicken over the dumplings and spoon over the paprika sauce.

    🍗chicken thighs and drumsticks
    🥟all-purpose flour for dumplings
    🍽️plate
  30. Step 30/30

    Garnish with flat-leaf parsley and cracked black pepper.

    🌿flat-leaf parsley
    ⚫cracked black pepper
    🍽️plate

Composition

Ingredients

Types

Fats and Oils, Meat, Dairy, Vegetables, Condiments, Spices, Grains, Broths and Stocks, Herbs, Seasonings, Eggs, Water

Ingredients

Olive oil, Chicken thighs and drumsticks, Butter, White onion, Red bell pepper, Garlic, Tomato paste, Hungarian paprika, All-purpose flour, Tomatoes, Chicken stock, Sour cream, Flat-leaf parsley, Sea salt, Black pepper, Eggs, Water

Notes

Olive oil (divided), Chicken thighs and drumsticks (3-4 pounds), White onion (large, diced), Red bell pepper (large, diced), Hungarian paprika (good quality), All-purpose flour (for the sauce, for the dumplings, plus more as needed), Tomatoes (crushed), Flat-leaf parsley (minced), Sea salt (to taste, for the dumplings), Black pepper (cracked, to taste), Eggs (for the dumplings), Water (for the dumplings)

Allergens

Milk, Gluten, Wheat, Eggs

Dietetics

Dietary regimen

Calories

790 kcal

Macro nutrients

Protein: 48g, Fat: 46g, Carbohydrates: 43g, Fiber: 4g, Sugars: 8g

Nutritional Information

Minerals

Sodium: 1180mg, Iron: 4.8mg, Calcium: 155mg, Potassium: 830mg

Vitamins

Vitamin A: 305mcg RAE, Vitamin C: 78mg, Vitamin B12: 1.1mcg, Vitamin D: 1.4mcg

Preparation

Time Information

Preparation

30 minutes

Cooking

1 hour 35 minutes

Overall

2 hours 5 minutes

Difficulty

Level

Hard (3/4)

Steps

30 steps

Equipments

Utensils

large deep pan, large pot, mixing bowl, whisk, wooden spoon, slotted spoon, measuring spoons, measuring cups, knife, cutting board, plate, meat probe

Appliances

Grill, Stove

Type

Type

Type Of Dish

Occasions

Winter dinner, Weeknight dinner, Family meal, Comfort food

Origin

Source

Platform

instagram

Original Creator

@dennistheprescott

Origin

Cuisine

Geographic

to inform

Various

Aspect

Texture

Tender, Juicy, Creamy, Silky, Soft

Flavors

Smoky, Paprika-forward, Savory, Tangy, Rich, Peppery

Other

Price

Medium

Recommended Preservation

fridge

Preservation Infos

room temperature : 120 min (Keep covered,Discard after 2 hours at room temperature), fridge : 3-4 days (Cool within 2 hours,Store in an airtight container,Reheat chicken to 165°F (74°C)), freezer : 2-3 months (Freeze sauce and chicken in an airtight container,Freeze dumplings separately when possible,Thaw overnight in the refrigerator)