Creamy Mushroom Beef Stroganoff (Printable)

Tender beef strips and mushrooms simmered in a luscious creamy sauce, served with egg noodles.

# Components:

→ Meats

01 - 1 lb beef sirloin or tenderloin, sliced into thin strips

→ Vegetables

02 - 2 tbsp unsalted butter
03 - 1 tbsp olive oil
04 - 1 medium onion, finely chopped
05 - 3 cloves garlic, minced
06 - 10 oz cremini or white mushrooms, sliced

→ Sauces & Dairy

07 - 1 cup beef broth
08 - 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
09 - 1 cup sour cream, room temperature
10 - 2 tsp Dijon mustard

→ Seasonings

11 - 1/2 tsp salt, or to taste
12 - 1/2 tsp black pepper, or to taste
13 - 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

→ Pasta

14 - 12 oz egg noodles, cooked according to package directions

# Directions:

01 - Heat 1 tablespoon butter and olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add beef strips in batches and sear until browned on all sides, about 2 to 3 minutes per batch. Remove beef and set aside.
02 - In the same skillet, melt remaining butter. Sauté onion until translucent, approximately 3 minutes. Add garlic and cook for 1 minute. Stir in sliced mushrooms and cook until golden and moisture evaporates, about 5 minutes.
03 - Deglaze skillet with beef broth, scraping up browned bits. Incorporate Worcestershire sauce and bring mixture to a simmer.
04 - Reduce heat to low. Return seared beef and its juices to skillet. Stir in Dijon mustard and sour cream until sauce is creamy; avoid boiling.
05 - Simmer gently for 2 to 3 minutes to heat through. Adjust seasoning with salt and black pepper to taste.
06 - Plate stroganoff over hot cooked egg noodles and garnish with chopped fresh parsley.

# Expert Advice:

01 -
  • Rich and satisfying flavor
  • Quick weeknight dinner that feels special
02 -
  • Worcestershire sauce may contain soy and gluten
  • Stroganoff sauce should not be boiled after adding sour cream to prevent curdling
03 -
  • Add a splash of dry white wine with mushrooms for extra depth
  • Use a sturdy skillet for better browning and flavor development
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