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Easy Beef Stroganoff Recipe for Comfort Food Lovers


  • Author: Mark Taylor
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Beef stroganoff is a classic comfort food that brings together tender strips of beef and earthy mushrooms in a rich, creamy sauce. This dish is perfect for cozy family dinners or special occasions when you want to impress your guests.


Ingredients

  • Beef sirloin
  • Fresh button or cremini mushrooms
  • Yellow onion
  • Garlic
  • Low-sodium beef broth
  • Sour cream
  • All-purpose flour
  • Dijon mustard

Instructions

  1. Slice beef sirloin thinly against the grain. Clean and slice mushrooms evenly; finely chop onion and mince garlic.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil or butter. Sauté onions and garlic until softened (3-4 minutes). Add mushrooms and cook until browned.
  3. Increase heat slightly; add sliced beef and cook until browned (3-4 minutes). Remove from skillet.
  4. In the same skillet, make a roux by sprinkling flour over remaining fat while stirring for about one minute.
  5. Gradually whisk in beef broth and simmer for about five minutes until slightly thickened.
  6. Reduce heat to low; stir in sour cream and Dijon mustard until combined. Return cooked beef and vegetables to skillet to warm through.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: Comfort Food

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (240g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 665mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 21g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg

Keywords: Use high-quality cuts of beef like sirloin or tenderloin for best results. Avoid overcooking mushrooms; sauté just until golden brown. Feel free to experiment with seasonings by adding paprika or fresh herbs for added flavor.