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Creamy beef stroganoff served with noodles on a white plate

Creamy Beef Stroganoff

A rich and velvety dish featuring tender beef, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce, perfect for cozy family dinners.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American, Comfort Food
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1 lb beef sirloin steak, thinly sliced Can substitute with chicken or mushrooms for a lighter option
  • 2 cups mushrooms, sliced Button or cremini work beautifully
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 cups beef broth Low-sodium for a healthier choice
  • 1 cup sour cream Or Greek yogurt for a lighter texture
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 teaspoon paprika Smoked adds a lovely depth
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Parsley, for garnish
  • Egg noodles or rice, for serving

Method
 

Cooking
  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add the thinly sliced sirloin to the hot skillet and cook it just until browned, about 3 minutes.
  3. Remove the beef from the skillet and set it aside.
  4. In the same pan, toss in diced onions and mushrooms and sauté for about 5 minutes until tender.
  5. Add minced garlic and paprika, stirring for about a minute.
  6. Pour in the beef broth, scraping the bottom of the pan to deglaze and bring to a simmer.
  7. Stir in Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard, then return the beef to the skillet.
  8. Lower the heat to medium-low, and let bubble gently for about 5 minutes.
  9. Remove from heat and stir in sour cream until fully incorporated.
  10. Taste and adjust seasoning with salt and pepper before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1gCalories: 500kcalCarbohydrates: 35gProtein: 30gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gSodium: 800mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3g

Notes

Can be prepared in advance; store in the fridge and reheat gently. For vegetarian version, swap beef for sautéed mushrooms, lentils, or tempeh.

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