Bell Pepper Chicken with Butter Dumplings




Rating: 3.7511 / 5.00 (221 Votes)


Total time: 1 hour

Servings: 4.0 (servings)

For the paprika chicken:
















For the butter dumplings:











For garnish:







Instructions:

Mix eggs, milk, flour, salt, pepper and nutmeg to make a smooth, thick dough. Cover and let rest for 20 minutes.

Season chicken pieces with salt and pepper, sear on both sides in a skillet or saucepan over medium heat and set aside.

Finely dice onion and garlic and slowly roast until brown in the drippings. Stir in tomato paste and paprika powder, fry briefly and pour on about 500-750 ml chicken soup or water. Bring to a boil once, reduce heat and add chicken pieces. Simmer on low heat for about 30 minutes.

Meanwhile, bring a large pot of salted water to a boil. Drop gnocchi dough through a spaetzle slicer into the water and bring to a boil once. Skim and drain well.

Toss in a pan with the butter and add a little salt.

Remove chicken pieces from the sauce. Refine the sauce with lemon juice and lemon zest and possibly a dash of whipped cream. Season to taste with salt and pepper.

Mix cornstarch with a little cold water and stir into the boiling sauce, bring to the boil once.

Arrange dumplings on plates, add chicken and juice, sprinkle with chopped parsley and finely diced peppers and serve.

Preparation Tip:

The Paprikahendl can also be served additionally with salad.

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