Chicken With Yogurt

Prep: 10 min Cook: 40 min Serves: 4 Cuisine: Mediterranean

Juicy chicken thighs cooked in a flavorful yogurt sauce with paprika, dill, and onion, offering a creamy and aromatic dish perfect for comforting family dinners.

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Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp. margarine
  • 8 chicken thighs
  • 1/2 tsp. paprika
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 1/4 tsp. dried dill weed
  • 1/3 c. water
  • 1 tsp. instant chicken bouillon
  • 1 medium onion
  • 1/2 c. plain yogurt
  • 1 1/2 tsp. cornstarch
  • 1/4 c. cold water

Instructions

  1. Remove chicken skin and cook chicken thighs in margarine over medium heat until done on both sides.
  2. Reduce heat; sprinkle with paprika, salt, and dill weed.
  3. Mix 1/3 cup water and dry bouillon; pour over chicken.
  4. Add sliced onion to the skillet.
  5. Cover and simmer until chicken is cooked through, about 30 minutes.
  6. Remove chicken; keep warm.
  7. Stir plain yogurt into the liquid in the skillet.
  8. Mix cornstarch with 1/4 cup cold water; gradually stir into yogurt mixture.
  9. Heat to boiling and stir constantly.
  10. Boil and stir for 1 minute.
  11. Pour yogurt sauce over chicken and sprinkle with parsley.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

479 kcal 24% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 11.3g 23% DV
Total Fat 28.7g 37% DV
Carbs 51.5g 19% DV
Fiber 10.7g 38% DV
Sugar 5.2g 10% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10250.5mg 100% DV
Potassium 940.5mg 20% DV
Cholesterol 16mg 5% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 719.5mcg 80% DV
Vitamin C 22mg 24% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg
Calcium 179.8mg 14% DV
Iron 7.7mg 43% DV
Diet fit High-fiber
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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