Vegan Babgulyás

If you have never tried this famous Hungarian dish, you’re missing out on a veritable delicacy! Made with plenty of veggies, beans and some puffy dumplings, this vegan babgulyas is going to make your day 10x better.

Prep time:
10 minutes
Cook time:
40 minutes
Total time:
40 minutes
Course:
Main dish
Cuisine:
Vegan, Hungarian
Servings:
4
  • Ingredients
  • For the soup:

    • 1 onion
    • 1 green pepper
    • 1 chilli pepper
    • 1 celery stick
    • 1 carrot
    • 1 Tbsp caraway
    • 1 Tbsp smoked paprika
    • 2 bay leaves
    • 200 g tomato sauce
    • 2 cans of beans
    • Salt & pepper to taste
    • Fresh parsley to serve

    For the dumplings:

    • 1 cup flour
    • 120 ml vegan milk
    • 2 Tbsp olive oil
    • 2 Tbsp nutritional yeast
    • 1 tsp garlic powder
    • 1 tsp granulated onion
    • 1 tsp dried scallions
    • 1/2 tsp baking powder
    • 1 bunch of fresh parsley
    • Salt & pepper to taste
  • Cooking instructions. Step by step
  • To prepare the soup:

    • Cut the veggies (onion, pepper, chilli pepper, celery and carrot) into small cubes
    • Heat up some olive oil in a pan and cook the veggies together for about 5 minutes
    • Season them with smoked paprika and carraway, then mix well
    • Add the canned beans (the whole can, water included)
    • Add the tomato sauce
    • Season with salt, pepper, add the bay leaves and let the beans sauce cook under the lid

    To prepare the dumplings:

    • In a small bowl, mix the flour, nutritional yeast, olive oil, vegan milk, baking soda, chopped fresh parsley, garlic powder, granulated onion, dried scallions, salt and pepper
    • Adjust with vegan milk if you feel like your composition needs to bind better
    • Form little balls from the dough and place them into the beans sauce
    • Cover the pan with the lid and let them cook for about 10 more minutes, until the dumplings are visibly cooked
    • Sprinkle some fresh parsley on top and enjoy your delicious work of art!
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