🇭🇺 Hungarian Stuffed Peppers (Töltött Paprika)

Absolutely! Here’s an authentic Hungarian Stuffed Peppers recipe (Töltött Paprika) 🇭🇺 — a comforting dish of sweet peppers stuffed with meat and rice, simmered in a flavorful tomato sauce.


🇭🇺 Hungarian Stuffed Peppers (Töltött Paprika)

🫑 Ingredients:

For the stuffing:

  • 6 Hungarian wax peppers or sweet yellow peppers (or bell peppers)
  • 500 g (1 lb) ground pork (or pork/beef mix)
  • 100 g (1/2 cup) uncooked rice
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • Salt and pepper to taste

For the sauce:

  • 2 tbsp oil or lard
  • 2 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp sweet paprika
  • 1 L (4 cups) tomato purée or passata
  • 1–2 tsp sugar (to balance the acidity)
  • Salt to taste