Side Dishes

Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes

by Editorial Staff

A very appetizing vegetable dish based on the Hungarian paprikash dish. Zucchini with bell peppers and tomatoes are stewed with paprika and sour cream, but without meat. Juicy, slightly crispy vegetables in sour cream sauce can be a separate dish or a side dish.

Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes

Cook: 35 mins
Servings: 4

Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes Ingredients

  • Zucchini – 1 pc.
  • Sweet pepper – 2 pcs.
  • Tomatoes – 2 pcs.
  • Bulb onions – 1 pc.
  • Garlic – 2 cloves
  • Sour cream – 200 g
  • Wheat flour – 1 tbsp
  • Ground paprika – 1 tbsp
  • Fresh parsley – 3-5 branches
  • Vegetable oil – 2 tbsp
  • Salt to taste
  • Ground black pepper – to taste
  • Fresh hot pepper, for serving (optional) – 3-5 g

Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes Instructions

  1. Peel the onion and cut into cubes.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 1
  2. In a frying pan in vegetable oil, fry the onion until transparent (3 minutes over medium heat).
  3. Peel and dice the bell peppers.
  4. Pour paprika to the onion and mix.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 4
  5. Add bell pepper to the pan and pour in 50 ml of water. Stir and simmer for 5-7 minutes over low heat.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 5
  6. We also cut the zucchini into cubes.
  7. Cut the tomato into large pieces.
  8. Peel the garlic. Finely chop the garlic and parsley.
  9. Add the zucchini to the pan with onions and bell peppers, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 3-5 minutes.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 9
  10. Add the tomatoes and continue to simmer for another 1-2 minutes.
  11. Mix sour cream with flour and 2 tbsp of water.
  12. Add the sour cream mixture to the pan, stir and simmer for a couple of minutes.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 12
  13. Add herbs and garlic to all ingredients. Add salt and pepper if necessary. Simmer vegetable stew in sour cream sauce for 1 minute and turn off the heat.
    Zucchini Paprikash with Tomatoes step 13
  14. Zucchini paprikash with sweet peppers and tomatoes is ready. When serving, add hot pepper cut into rings as desired.

Enjoy your meal!

Editorial Staff

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