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Delicious homemade Beef Stroganoff served with noodles and garnished with parsley

Beef Stroganoff

A classic Russian dish featuring tender strips of beef in a creamy sauce, served over egg noodles or rice, perfect for any family meal.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: Russian
Calories: 500

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients
  • 1 pound beef sirloin, sliced into thin strips Use tender cuts for best results.
  • 1 medium onion, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 8 ounces mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 tablespoons flour Can substitute with cornstarch for gluten-free.
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup sour cream Greek yogurt can be used for a lighter option.
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • for serving Cooked egg noodles or rice Can also serve with crusty bread or salad.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced beef and cook until browned on the outside, about 3-5 minutes. Remove the beef from the skillet and set aside.
  2. In the same skillet, add the chopped onion and minced garlic. Sauté until the onion becomes translucent, approximately 2-3 minutes.
  3. Add the sliced mushrooms and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle the flour over the mushroom mixture and stir to combine. Gradually pour in the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce, stirring continuously until the sauce thickens.
  5. Reduce heat and fold in the sour cream. Return the beef to the skillet, mix well, and cook for an additional 5 minutes until the beef is heated through.
  6. Season with salt and pepper to taste and serve over cooked egg noodles or rice.

Notes

Allow leftovers to cool completely, then transfer them to an airtight container. Refrigerate for up to 3-4 days or freeze for 2-3 months. Reheat gently on the stove.