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Beef Stroganoff plate

Beef Stroganoff Dish

Beef Stroganoff is a classic comfort dish made with tender strips of beef simmered in a creamy mushroom and onion sauce, flavored with mustard and paprika. It’s rich, hearty, and best served over noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes for a warm, satisfying meal.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Calories: 422

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound (500g) beef sirloin thinly slliced into strips
  • 2 table spoon olive oil or butter
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ½  pound (200 g / 7 oz )of mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 table spoon flour ( optional, for thickening )
  • 50 ml (⅔ cup) sour cream ( or heavy cream )
  • 1 tea spoon paprika
  • Salt & black pepper, to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped ( for garnish )
  • Cooked egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes ( for serving )

Method
 

  1. Prepare the beef
    Season beef strips with salt and pepper.
    Heat 1 tbsp oil/butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
    Quickly sear beef strips (about 1–2 minutes per side) until browned. Remove and set aside.
  2. Cook the vegetables
    In the same skillet, add remaining oil/butter.
    Sauté onions for 3 minutes until soft, then add garlic.
    Add mushrooms and cook until golden.
  3. Build the sauce
    Sprinkle flour (if using) and stir for 1 minute.
    Pour in beef broth, stirring to deglaze the pan.
    Add Dijon mustard and paprika. Simmer for 5 minutes.
  4. Finish with cream
    Reduce heat to low. Stir in sour cream until smooth.
    Return beef strips to skillet. Cook for 2–3 minutes, just until heated through (don’t overcook).
  5. Serve
    Plate over egg noodles, rice, or mashed potatoes.
    Garnish with chopped parsley.