Ground beef stroganoff is easy comfort food that will please the whole family with noodles, ground beef, mushrooms, and a creamy sauce.
Course Main Dish
Cuisine Russian
Keyword beef stroganoff, ground beef stroganofff
Prep Time 5minutes
Cook Time 15minutes
Servings 6servings
Ingredients
3ounceswide egg noodlescooked according to package directions and drained
1poundground beef
2tablespoonbutter
8ouncessliced mushrooms
1mediumyellow oniondiced
1/2teaspoondried rosemary
1/2teaspoondried thyme
1/2teaspoonSpanish paprika
1tablespoonflour
1cupbeef broth
1/4cupcream cheese
1/4cupsour cream
salt & pepper to taste
Instructions
Start by cooking the egg noodles according to package directions.
Brown the ground beef in a pan over medium-high heat until no longer pink. Remove from the heat and strain the beef in a strainer over a bowl, and set aside.
In a mid-sized pan, sauté the sliced mushrooms and chopped onions in 2 Tbs butter until the mushrooms and onions have softened, around 5 minutes. Add the spices: rosemary, thyme, and paprika.
Sprinkle 1 Tbs of flour over the mushrooms and onions then stir everything to combine.
To the pan, add 1 cup of beef broth. Let the broth thicken up by simmering for 2-3 minutes.
Turn the heat off and add to the broth the cream cheese. Stir to combine until cream cheese had completely melted.
To the pan add the drained noodles and ground beef.
Add the sour cream. Add additional salt and pepper to taste. Enjoy!
Notes
Tips for making this recipe:
Make sure to cook the egg noodles and ground beef before assembling this dish because it will not cook enough in the gravy.
To store: add leftovers to a covered container and refrigerate. Eat within 3 days. Reheat in the microwave or stovetop. If using the stovetop add it to a pan with 1/4 cup of milk or water.