Custrd is in beta — Get it free on TestFlight →
Back to recipes

Hungarian pepper and tomato stew

A rustic Hungarian stew of sweet green peppers, ripe tomatoes, and onions, seasoned with paprika. Simple, comforting, and perfect with crusty bread.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
120
Protein
2g
Hungarian pepper and tomato stew
comfortingHungarianveganvegetariangluten-freedairy-freevegetablesoft

Ingredients

  • 4 medium green peppers
  • 4 medium tomatoes
  • 1 large onion
  • 1 tablespoon paprika
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon black pepper

Instructions

  1. 1

    Heat oil in a large pot over medium heat and sauté chopped onion until soft, about 5 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in paprika and cook for 30 seconds, then add sliced green peppers and cook for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add chopped tomatoes, salt, and black pepper; stir well.

  4. 4

    Cover and simmer on low heat for 20 minutes, stirring occasionally, until peppers are tender.

  5. 5

    Uncover and cook for 5 more minutes to thicken the sauce slightly.

  6. 6

    Serve hot with crusty bread or as a side dish.

Tools you’ll need

  • large pot
  • knife
  • cutting board
  • wooden spoon

Cook smarter

Get matched recipes for what’s in your fridge

Custrd is a free iOS app that finds real recipes from the ingredients you already have. No more grocery-list aspirations.