🌶️ Hungarian Stuffed Peppers (Töltött Paprika)

Here’s a traditional recipe for Hungarian Stuffed Peppers (Töltött Paprika) 🇭🇺 — comforting, flavorful, and soaked in rich paprika tomato sauce just like grandma made!


🌶️ Hungarian Stuffed Peppers (Töltött Paprika)

📝 Ingredients:

For the peppers & stuffing:

  • 6 Hungarian yellow peppers (or bell peppers)
  • 1 lb (450g) ground pork or a pork/beef mix
  • ½ cup uncooked rice
  • 1 egg
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • Salt & black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp sweet Hungarian paprika
  • 1 garlic clove, minced (optional)

For the tomato sauce:

  • 2½ cups tomato purée or passata
  • 1 tbsp flour (optional, for thickening)
  • 1 tbsp sugar (balances acidity)
  • Salt to taste
  • 1 tbsp oil or butter

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