14 Czech Recipes
From Česnečka Garlic Soup with Shredded Beef and Rye Croutons to Bramborák Garlic Potato Pancakes with Paprika Beef Goulash — explore 14 Czech recipes with calorie counts, cook times, and one-tap Instacart ordering. Sort by rating, cook time, or dietary fit.
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Česnečka Garlic Soup with Shredded Beef and Rye Croutons
A restorative Czech garlic soup built on rich homemade beef broth, with tender shredded beef shank, potatoes, caraway and marjoram.
Bramborák Garlic Potato Pancakes with Paprika Beef Goulash
Crispy marjoram-and-garlic Czech potato pancakes topped with a rich, slow-simmered beef goulash, just as they're served in Prague pubs.
Vepřo Knedlo Zelo Roast Pork with Sauerkraut and Bread Dumplings
The Czech national dish: caraway-and-garlic roasted pork shoulder with braised sweet-sour sauerkraut and fluffy bread dumplings to soak up the pan juices.
Svíčková na Smetaně with Bread Dumplings
Classic Czech beef sirloin braised over root vegetables, then simmered into a velvety sour cream sauce.
Halušky Potato Dumplings with Caramelized Cabbage and Smoked Bacon
Soft little potato dumplings tossed with butter-caramelized cabbage, onion and crisp smoked bacon.
Kulajda South Bohemian Creamy Dill and Porcini Soup with Poached Egg
A tangy, creamy South Bohemian soup of potatoes, porcini mushrooms and plenty of fresh dill, soured with vinegar. Each bowl is crowned with a softly poached egg.
Smažený Sýr Breaded Edam Fried Cheese with Homemade Tartar Sauce
Thick slabs of Edam, double-breaded and fried until golden and molten inside. This Prague pub favorite comes with a tangy homemade tartar sauce and boiled potatoes.
Řízek Veal Schnitzel with Czech Potato Salad
Thin veal cutlets in a light, crisp breadcrumb crust, served with the classic Czech potato salad of pickles, carrot, celeriac, peas and creamy mayonnaise.
Honey-Glazed Caraway Rye Bread
A rustic rye bread enriched with caraway seeds and a hint of honey, offering a slightly sweet and aromatic accompaniment typical of Czech baking.
Pan-Fried Potato Dumplings with Sauteed Sauerkraut
Soft potato dumplings pan-fried until golden and served with tangy sautéed sauerkraut, a staple side dish in Prague's home cooking.
Slow-Braised Czech Beef Goulash with Caraway
A hearty stew featuring tender chunks of beef slowly cooked with caraway seeds and paprika, quintessential flavors from Prague's traditional cuisine.
Mushroom & Smoked Paprika Stew
A comforting vegetarian twist on traditional Czech svíčková, featuring earthy mushrooms, smoked paprika, and creamy sour cream in a rich broth.
Czech-Style Beef in Creamy Mustard Sauce with Root Vegetables
A hearty slow-cooked beef dish with a tangy mustard-cream sauce, featuring tender root vegetables and traditional Czech spices.
About Czech cooking
What defines Czech cooking?
Czech cooking is shaped by the ingredients, techniques, and flavor pairings that emerged in that region. Our 14 Czech recipes cover everything from quick weeknight meals to classic dishes worth learning end-to-end.
What are common Czech pantry staples?
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Are there vegetarian Czech options?
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