Creamy Beef Stroganoff
A classic dish featuring tender beef in a creamy sauce, often served over noodles or rice, known for its rich flavors and comforting texture.
Prep Time 20 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Total Time 45 minutes mins
Course Main Course
Cuisine Russian
Servings 4 servings
Calories 450 kcal
Beef
- 1 pound beef sirloin Thinly sliced for tenderness.
- 2 tablespoons olive oil For cooking the beef and vegetables.
- 1 medium onion Chopped to add sweetness and depth.
- 2 cloves garlic Minced for a burst of flavor.
- 8 ounces mushrooms Sliced, they add earthiness to the dish.
- 1 teaspoon salt To enhance all the flavors.
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper For a touch of heat.
- 1 teaspoon paprika Adds a warm, smoky flavor.
- 1 cup beef broth Provides a savory base for the sauce.
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce For a tangy kick.
- 1 cup sour cream The star ingredient for creaminess.
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour To thicken the sauce.
- 8 ounces egg noodles The perfect base for serving.
- Fresh parsley Chopped, for garnish and freshness.
Prepare all ingredients by slicing the beef, chopping the onion, mincing the garlic, and slicing the mushrooms.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the sliced beef and cook for 3-4 minutes until browned. Remove the beef and set aside.
In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and cook for 3 minutes until translucent. Add minced garlic and sliced mushrooms, cooking for an additional 5 minutes. Season with salt, black pepper, and paprika. Stir in beef broth and Worcestershire sauce, bringing to a gentle simmer.
In a small bowl, mix sour cream and flour until smooth. Gradually add to the skillet, stirring constantly. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the sauce thickens. Return the cooked beef to the skillet and stir to coat. Cook for another 2 minutes to heat through.
Cook the egg noodles according to package instructions. Drain and set aside. Serve the beef stroganoff over the noodles and garnish with chopped parsley.
Calories: 450kcalProtein: 30gSodium: 800mg
Keyword beef, comfort food, creamy