Paprika Potatoes Recipe

These incredibly flavorful Paprika Potatoes are a weeknight dinner winner! Easy to prepare with simple ingredients, this recipe delivers tender, creamy potatoes bursting with smoky paprika and caraway spice. Ready in under an hour, it's the perfect comforting side dish or light meal.

Prep Time 15 mins
Cook Time 45 mins
Calories 318.7 kcal
Protein 12g
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Ingredients for Paprika Potatoes

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How to Make Paprika Potatoes

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add 1 medium onion, chopped, and 2 cloves garlic, minced, and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  2. Stir in 1 teaspoon caraway seeds, 2 tablespoons paprika (sweet or smoked, to taste), 1 teaspoon salt, and 1/2 teaspoon black pepper. Cook for 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
  3. Add 1.5 pounds small red potatoes, quartered, and 1 cup chicken broth. Bring to a simmer, then reduce heat to low.
  4. Cover and cook for 20-25 minutes, or until potatoes are tender and the liquid has reduced slightly. Stir occasionally.
  5. Stir in 1/2 cup sour cream. Cook for another 2-3 minutes, or until heated through. Do not boil.
  6. Garnish with 2 tablespoons fresh parsley, chopped, before serving.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

3 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

43g

Carbs

14g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Paprika Potatoes?

Paprika Potatoes takes about 60 minutes from start to finish — roughly 15 minutes to prepare and 45 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Paprika Potatoes?

Paprika Potatoes has approximately 318.7 calories per serving, with about 12 g protein, 14 g carbohydrates and 21 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Paprika Potatoes?

The key ingredients for Paprika Potatoes are Onions, Garlic Cloves, Butter, Caraway Seed, Sweet Hungarian Paprika, Salt And Pepper. See the full list with measurements above.

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