Hungarian Beef Pörkölt with Egg Noodles for a Hearty Meal
Savor hearty Hungarian beef pörkölt, a rich stew with paprika and tender beef, served over egg noodles, ready in 1 hour.
This Hungarian beef pörkölt is a comforting stew with a rich paprika flavor, perfect for a cozy dinner. Served over egg noodles, it’s hearty and satisfying.
Why This Recipe Works
Rich Flavor: Hungarian paprika and caraway seeds create a deep, aromatic flavor profile.
Tender Meat: Slow cooking allows the beef to become tender while absorbing the stew's flavors.
Comforting Pairing: Egg noodles provide a perfect base to soak up the delicious pörkölt sauce.
Chef's Pro Tip: Allow the stew to rest for a few minutes before serving to enhance the flavors.
Prep Time
20 min
Cook Time
40 min
Total Time
60 min
Servings
Ingredients
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Directions
- 1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat, then add cubed beef and brown on all sides.
- 2
Stir in chopped onion and minced garlic; cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- 3
Add paprika and caraway seeds, stirring well to coat the beef, then pour in the beef broth.
- 4
Introduce chopped bell pepper and sliced carrot; season with salt and pepper, and bring to a simmer.
- 5
Cover and cook on low heat for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally until beef is tender.
- 6
Meanwhile, cook egg noodles according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
- 7
Serve the beef pörkölt over the egg noodles, garnishing with chopped parsley.
Nutrition Facts
Per serving
fat
20g
carbs
50g
fiber
3g
sodium
600mg
protein
40g
calories
520
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