Comfort meets elegance in a bowl with this rich ground beef stroganoff. Creamy sauce coats every strand of pasta while tender seasoned beef brings deep hearty satisfaction. Each bite offers soothing warmth and classic character perfect for family dinners or easy weeknight meals. This recipe delivers full comforting richness without complexity so you enjoy gourmet comfort with everyday ingredients.
Ingredients List
- Ground beef
- Egg noodles
- Onion finely chopped
- Garlic minced
- Mushrooms sliced
- Beef broth
- Sour cream
- Worcestershire sauce
- Paprika
- Olive oil
- All purpose flour
- Salt
- Black pepper
- Fresh parsley chopped
Step by Step Instructions
Step 1: Brown the Beef
Warm oil in a skillet and add ground beef. Cook until it turns golden and crumbly. Season with salt and pepper while stirring.
Step 2: Cook the Aromatics
Add onion garlic and mushrooms. Sauté until they soften and release their aroma creating a savory base.
Step 3: Thicken the Sauce
Dust flour over the mixture and stir to coat. Pour in beef broth then add Worcestershire sauce and paprika. Let it simmer gently until thick and silky.
Step 4: Add the Cream
Lower the heat and stir in sour cream. Mix slowly to create a smooth creamy sauce that coats the beef evenly.
Step 5: Cook Noodles
Boil egg noodles until tender then drain. Toss lightly with a touch of oil or butter to keep them soft and glossy.
Step 6: Combine and Serve
Blend the noodles into the sauce or spoon the sauce over the noodles. Finish with fresh parsley for a bright fresh touch.
Cook Time
• Prep time 10 minutes
• Cook time 20 minutes
• Total time 30 minutes
Servings
Serves 4
Nutritional Information (approx. per serving)
Calories 480
Protein 26g
Carbohydrates 48g
Fat 22g
Fiber 3g
Storage Instructions
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
Reheat gently in a skillet or microwave adding a splash of broth to bring back the silky texture.
Suggestions
- Replace noodles with steamed rice or mashed potatoes for a cozy twist
- Add a pinch of nutmeg to enhance richness
- Stir in fresh dill for a more classic European touch
- Serve with a crisp salad or roasted vegetables to balance the richness
Seasonal Relevance
Perfect for cool evenings and busy weeknights. Feels especially comforting in fall and winter when warm hearty meals are most appreciated.
Conclusion
This ground beef stroganoff brings together creamy pasta tender beef and soulful depth in a simple refined way. Every bowl feels like comfort and care without complicated steps or fancy equipment. Enjoy it as a family favorite that turns everyday ingredients into warm nourishing satisfaction.
Simple and Delicious Ground Beef Stroganoff
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kcalThis Simple and Delicious Ground Beef Stroganoff delivers hearty comfort in every bite. Tender ground beef simmers in a creamy mushroom sauce, served over soft noodles for a cozy family meal that feels homemade and satisfying. Easy enough for busy nights yet impressive enough to serve guests.
Ingredients
• Ground beef
• Butter
• Onion
• Garlic
• Mushrooms
• All purpose flour
• Beef broth
• Worcestershire sauce
• Sour cream
• Salt
• Black pepper
• Paprika
• Egg noodles or pasta
• Fresh parsley
Directions
- Cook the noodles according to package instructions and set aside.
- In a skillet, melt butter and sauté onion and garlic until soft.
- Add ground beef and cook until browned.
- Stir in mushrooms and cook until tender.
- Sprinkle flour over the mixture and stir well.
- Slowly pour in beef broth and Worcestershire sauce, stirring to remove lumps.
- Let it simmer until thick and creamy.
Recipe Video
Notes
- You can use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream for a lighter version.
- Serve with buttered noodles or mashed potatoes.
- Add a pinch of paprika on top before serving for extra taste.
