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Beef Stroganoff

A classic dish that combines tender beef, sautéed onions, and earthy mushrooms enveloped in a rich, creamy sauce, perfect for weeknight dinners or special gatherings.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 1.25 pounds Sirloin Steak, cut into bite-sized pieces Juicy and flavorful
  • 1 whole Onion, quartered and sliced thin Aromatic and sweet
  • 8 ounces Mushrooms, sliced Earthy and tender
  • 5 cloves Garlic, minced Gives a punch of flavor
  • 0.25 cup All-Purpose Flour For a creamy base
  • 0.5 teaspoon Salt or to taste To elevate the flavors
  • 1 teaspoon Granulated Garlic Adding depth
  • 1 teaspoon Onion Powder For extra zest
  • 4 tablespoons Butter For richness
  • 2 tablespoons Olive Oil For sautéing
  • 1.33 cups Beef Broth Savory and hearty
  • 1.5 teaspoon Worcestershire Sauce Enhancing umami flavors
  • 2 cups Sour Cream For that creamy texture
  • 8 ounces Cooked Egg Noodles Homemade or packaged, the perfect vessel for this dish

Method
 

Preparation
  1. In a medium-sized bowl, mix together the flour, salt, granulated garlic, onion powder, and a pinch of pepper. This will be your seasoning mix to coat the steak.
  2. Toss the bite-sized pieces of sirloin steak in the seasoned flour mixture, ensuring every piece is evenly coated.
Cooking
  1. In a large skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium-high heat. Add the sliced onions and cook until they become golden brown and caramelized, releasing their sweet aroma.
  2. Add the sliced mushrooms and minced garlic to the skillet, cooking them until the mushrooms are lightly browned. Remove the mushroom mixture from the skillet and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, heat the remaining 2 tablespoons of butter and 2 tablespoons of olive oil over high heat. Add the coated steak to the skillet, cooking until it has a nice brown crust on all sides. Remove the steak and set it aside with the mushroom mixture.
  4. With the heat on medium, slowly pour in 1/2 cup of beef broth, scraping the brown bits off the bottom of the pan to form a delicious sauce. Once it's smooth, add in the remaining 1/2 cup of broth and Worcestershire sauce.
  5. Return the cooked steak and mushroom mixture to the pan, stirring to combine. Cook until everything is heated through.
  6. Lower the heat and gently stir in the sour cream, mixing until everything is warmed through.
  7. Enjoy this creamy beef stroganoff over the cooked egg noodles or rice for a comforting and flavorful meal.

Notes

For enhanced flavor, season the beef with black pepper while preparing it. For a thicker sauce, allow it to simmer for a few more minutes after adding the beef broth. Fresh herbs like parsley can be added for a touch of freshness. Best served hot with a side of salad or crusty bread.