Breakfast for 4
Paprika Chicken Stew
$12.07for 475 minServes 4
Chicken thighs and drumsticks simmer with peppers, onions, paprika, and broth until tender in a thick, savory stew.

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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Onions, 0.5 lb$1.29/lb typical | 0.5 lb | $0.65Typical price | |
| Bell peppers, 0.75 lb$2.49/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.87Typical price | |
| Garlic, 0.5$0.75 each typical | 0.5 | $0.30Typical price | |
| Broth, 17 oz$0.07/oz typical | 17 oz | $1.16Typical price | |
| Chicken thighs, 1.25 lb$2.29/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $2.86Typical price | |
| Chicken drumsticks and wings, 0.75 lb$1.79/lb typical | 0.75 lb | $1.34Typical price | |
| Total for the servings shown | $12.07 | ||
Swaps
- Swap chicken thighs for chicken breastabout $1.20/lb more at typical prices
- Swap onions for red onionsabout $0.20/lb more at typical prices
Pantry staples you likely have
Olive and cooking oilFlourDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Dried herbs, spices and seasoning blendsSalt and pepper
Not included in the cost.
- 75 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 4servings as written
- $$typical cost tier
AmericanDairy-freeHigh-proteinBudgetBreakfastsLunchesBack to schoolCold-weather comfortWinter
$3.02 per serving$12.07 for 4
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Ingredients
- 1/2 tbsp olive oil
- 1 large onion
- 1 yellow or red pepper
- 1 green bell pepper
- 4 cloves garlic
- 3 tbsp all-purpose flour
- 2 tsp hungarian paprika
- 3 bay leaves
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/2 tbsp kosher salt
- 1/4 tsp crushed black pepper
- 4 pieces chicken thighs on the bone
- 4 small chicken drumsticks
Steps
- Heat the olive oil in a 5-quart Dutch oven over medium heat, then cook the chopped onion and peppers for 8 minutes.
- Stir in the garlic and cook for 1 minute, then add the flour and paprika and stir for 2 minutes.
- Pour in the chicken broth while stirring, then add the bay leaves, salt, and pepper.
- Add the chicken pieces, cover the pot, and simmer gently over low heat for 45 minutes.
- Check that the thickest chicken pieces reach 165 F, then remove the bay leaves and serve.
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