HOMEMADE BEEF STROGANOFF
Looking for a hearty and comforting meal to warm you up this winter? Look no further than this Homemade Beef Stroganoff recipe!
Ingredients:
- 1 lb beef sirloin, sliced thinly
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 cup sour cream
- 2 tbsp flour
- 2 tbsp butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Egg noodles, cooked according to package instructions
Instructions:
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat. Add the beef sirloin and cook until browned. Remove the beef from the skillet and set aside.
- In the same skillet, add the onions and garlic. Cook until translucent.
- Add the mushrooms and cook until they release their juices.
- Sprinkle the flour over the mushroom mixture and stir to combine.
- Slowly pour in the beef broth, stirring constantly until the mixture thickens.
- Return the beef to the skillet and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Stir in the sour cream and season with salt and pepper.
- Serve the beef stroganoff over cooked egg noodles.
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 350
Fat: 15g
Carbs: 18g
Protein: 25g
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use chicken instead of beef?
- Q: Can I use Greek yogurt instead of sour cream?
- Q: How can I make this dish vegetarian?
A: Yes, you can substitute chicken for beef in this recipe for a different flavor.
A: Yes, Greek yogurt can be used as a healthier alternative to sour cream.
A: You can substitute the beef broth for vegetable broth and use tofu or seitan instead of beef.
Helpful tips:
- For extra flavor, add a splash of Worcestershire sauce to the beef stroganoff.
- Add a sprinkle of fresh parsley on top for a pop of color and freshness.
- You can add a dollop of Dijon mustard for a tangy kick.
- Try using different types of mushrooms for a variety of textures and flavors.
- To make it creamy, add a bit of cream cheese along with the sour cream.
Expert Secrets:
- Cook the beef in batches to ensure it browns evenly and doesn’t steam.
- Let the mushrooms cook down to release their liquids for maximum flavor.
- Season the dish throughout the cooking process to build layers of flavor.
- Simmer the beef stroganoff on low heat to allow the flavors to meld together.