How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hungarian Paprika Sauce?

You need 7 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons olive oil, 2 medium onions, chopped, 1 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped, 2 tablespoons paprika, and more.

Is Hungarian Paprika Sauce suitable as general?

Yes, Hungarian Paprika Sauce falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hungarian Paprika Sauce?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Hungarian Paprika Sauce Recipe

Name: Hungarian Paprika Sauce
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons olive oil; 2 medium onions, chopped; 1 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped; 2 tablespoons paprika; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 sweet pepper, chopped (red, orange or yellow); 1/2 cup sour cream

Try this homemade Hungarian Paprika Sauce recipe the whole family will love. Made with vegetable oil, onions, tomatoes and paprika. Easy step-by-step in…

This Hungarian Paprika Sauce relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onions, chopped, paprika, salt and sour cream. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 549 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 General

Servings: persons

2 2 tablespoons vegetable oil or 2 tablespoons olive oil
2 medium onions, chopped
1 large tomatoes, peeled and chopped
2 tablespoons paprika
1 teaspoon salt
1 sweet pepper, chopped (red, orange or yellow)
1/2 cup sour cream

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
549 kcal
Category
General

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