Best Beef Chickpea Paprikash Recipes

SLOW COOKER BEEF PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Spread the onions in the bottom of an 8-cup slow cooker. Toss the beef with the flour, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper and place on top of the onions. Top with the bell peppers and garlic. Stir together the broth, paprika, tomato paste and caraway and pour over the beef. Cover and cook until the meat is very tender, either on high for 4 to 5 hours or on low for 7 to 8 hours.
• Uncover and let stand at least 10 minutes. Stir in the sour cream and dill and season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve over egg noodles or potatoes.

HUNGARIAN BEEF PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Pat the beef dry, then salt and pepper before placing in the pot.
• Brown the meat on all sides for a few minutes in the pot with oil and butter.
• Transfer beef to a bowl.
• Add onions, garlic and more butter to pot. Sautee until tender, then transfer onion/garlic to a bowl.
• Add can of chopped tomatoes and mustard to pot, stirring and scraping all the bits off bottom of pot.
• Add in the onions and stir until combined with sauce, about 2 minutes.
• Empty the two cups of beef broth into pot, along with the Red Peppers. Stir until slightly softened.
• Add beef, and stir in hot sauce to taste. Remember the hot sauce gains strength as it cooks, so keep testing periodically to get the level heat you want, adding a little at a time.
• Add orange juice and stir over low heat for a few minutes, again testing the level of heat with the hot sauce. Leave uncovered while stirring.
• Once all is to a good boil, cover, reduce heat, and let simmer for one hour. You can even turn it off and let sit for a few hours, to have ready for a meal hours later.
• Now bring the pot to a boil, and add the sour cream. Sitr until blended. Sauce should have a rich orange color, and a creamy, not thick texture. If too thick, add more orange juice.
• Update the level "heat" with more hot sauce, if desired.
• Serve over white rice or thick egg noodles. Enjoy!

CRISPY CHICKPEAS WITH BEEF

Steps:

• Turn heat to high under a large, deep skillet, and add meat a little at a time, breaking it into small pieces as you do. Stir and break up meat a bit more, then add chickpeas. Keep heat high, and continue to cook, stirring occasionally until chickpeas begin to brown and pop, 5 to 10 minutes. Don't worry if mixture sticks a bit, but if it begins to scorch, lower heat slightly.
• Add cumin, chili or chili powder and garlic. Cook, stirring, for about a minute. Add reserved cooking liquid, and stir, scraping bottom of pan to loosen any browned bits. Season with salt and pepper, then turn heat to medium-low. Continue to cook until mixture is no longer soupy but not dry.
• Stir in olive oil, then taste, and adjust seasoning if necessary. Garnish if you like, and serve immediately, with rice or pita bread.

GROUND BEEF SKILLET PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• 1. Heat oil in large frying pan until hot. Saute celery and onion, until transparent over medium heat.
• 2. Add ground beef, and cook till done, breaking it up as it cooks. Drain if you have alot of fat, or if not, you dont have to drain.
• 3. Add the tomato sauce,worcestershire sauce and cook for about 5 minutes to blend.
• 4. Add the sour cream and paprika and cook until combined. Make sure it does not boil, just keep it warm.
• 5. I like to serve this over noodles. It also works well served over rice. Either way, it is a simple, down home good comfort food that is enjoyed by all.

BEEF NOODLE PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• In dutch oven, brown beef with garlic, onions, and green pepper.
• Cook and stir until beef is done, drain off excess fat.
• Stir in paprika and thyme.
• Add broth and noodles; bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occ.
• Mix sour cream with flour; stir into noodle mixture.
• Simmer for 3 more minutes, stirring until thickened.

SPICED BEEF STEW WITH CARROTS AND CHICKPEAS

Steps:

• Generously season beef with salt and pepper. Dust with flour and shake off excess. Heat a Dutch oven or other heavy-bottomed pot over medium-high, and swirl in 2 tablespoons oil.
• Add half of beef in a single layer and cook, turning a few times, until browned in places, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a plate, leaving fat in pot. Brown remaining beef; transfer to plate.
• Preheat oven to 350°F. Swirl remaining 1 tablespoon oil into pot, still over medium-high heat. Cook onion and bell pepper until onions are golden, 3 to 4 minutes. Add tomato paste and berbere seasoning and cook, stirring frequently, until tomato paste is caramelized, 1 minute. Add Worcestershire sauce and wine; boil until mostly evaporated.
• Return beef and any accumulated juices to pot along with broth. Bring to a boil. Cover pot, transfer to oven, and cook 1 1/2 hours. Remove pot from oven and stir carrots into stew. Cover and continue cooking in oven until beef is fork-tender and carrots are easily pierced with the tip of a knife, about 1 hour more. Stir in chickpeas; return to oven for 5 minutes more, just to heat through.
• Ladle stew into shallow bowls, sprinkle with mint, and serve. Cooled stew can be transferred to an airtight container and refrigerated up to 2 days, or frozen up to 3 months.

MAGYAR BEEF PAPRIKASH

Steps:

• Pat meat dry with a paper towel; season with salt and pepper.
• Heat two tablespoons of the butter in a large skillet or wide pot.
• Saute the pieces of meat in a single layer until browned on all sides.
• Transfer to a plate and continue with the remaining meat, adding more butter as necessary.
• Reduce the temperature and saute mushrooms in the same pan, adding additional butter as necessary (about 5 minutes).
• Transfer the mushrooms to a separate plate.
• Melt the remaining butter in the skillet and saute the onions until tender but not browned; add to the mushrooms.
• Add mustard and tomato paste to the skillet; stir to mix.
• Slowly stir in 2 cups of the beef broth to make a smooth sauce, stirring up all the bits from the bottom of the pan.
• Stir in sherry and paprika.
• Return mushrooms and onions to skillet.
• Simmer, uncovered, for ten minutes.
• Gradualy stir remaining 1 cup beef broth into sour cream in a small bowl until mixture is smooth.
• Add to the pan and simmer for three minutes.
• Add beef and noodles.
• Gently heat to serving temperature.
• Serve immediately.