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Beef Stroganoff

Tender beef strips in a rich, creamy sour cream sauce served over egg noodles. A classic comfort dish that's quick enough for weeknight dinners.

Total time
35 min
Servings
4
Calories
625
Protein
38g
Beef Stroganoff
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Cook egg noodles according to package directions. Drain and set aside.

  2. Step 2

    Cut beef into thin strips about 2 inches long. Season with salt and pepper.

  3. Step 3

    Slice onions and mushrooms. Mince garlic.

  4. Step 4

    Heat 1 tbsp butter in a 12-inch skillet over medium-high heat. Working in batches, sear beef strips 2-3 minutes per side until browned. Transfer to a plate.

  5. Step 5

    Add remaining 2 tbsp butter to the skillet. Sauté onions 4 minutes until softened, then add mushrooms and garlic. Cook 3 minutes more.

  6. Step 6

    Sprinkle flour over vegetables and stir constantly for 1 minute to create a roux.

  7. Step 7

    Pour in beef broth, tomato paste, and mustard. Stir well and bring to a simmer. Return beef to skillet and simmer 5 minutes.

  8. Step 8

    Remove from heat. Stir in sour cream until fully incorporated. Do not boil after adding sour cream.

  9. Step 9

    Serve stroganoff over cooked egg noodles. Garnish with fresh parsley.

Tools you’ll need

  • 12-inch skillet
  • large pot
  • wooden spoon
  • measuring cups and spoons
  • cutting board
  • sharp knife
  • colander

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