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A steaming bowl of creamy beef stroganoff in a rustic ceramic vessel, tender beef strips in rich mushroom-and-sour cream sauce, glossy and savory, garnished with fresh parsley and a side of fluffy white rice; softly blurred background in warm-toned wood table set

Creamy Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

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A rich, creamy, and effortlessly made beef stroganoff using a slow cooker for tender, melt-in-your-mouth results — ideal for busy weeknights.

  • Total Time: 4 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef tenderloin or bottom round, sliced into thin strips
  • 1 tbsp olive oil
  • 8 oz mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 medium onion, diced
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp dried thyme
  • 1/2 tsp paprika
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)
  • Cooked egg noodles or rice (for serving)

Instructions

  1. Lightly dredge beef strips in flour, season with salt and pepper.
  2. In a skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Sear beef in batches until browned; transfer to slow cooker.
  3. In same skillet, sauté mushrooms, onion, and garlic until softened. Transfer to slow cooker.
  4. Add beef broth, Worcestershire, thyme, paprika to slow cooker. Stir to combine.
  5. Cook on Low 4–5 hours or High 2–3 hours until beef is tender.
  6. Stir in sour cream and Dijon mustard. Simmer 10–15 minutes until slightly thickened.
  7. Adjust seasoning and garnish with parsley before serving over noodles or rice.

Notes

  • For extra richness, stir in a pat of butter with the sour cream.
  • Use tamari or coconut aminos for gluten-free.
  • Don’t stir too vigorously after adding sour cream to prevent curdling — keep heat low.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 4 hours
  • Method: Slow Cooker
  • Cuisine: Russian-inspired American comfort
  • Diet: High Protein

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 cup (with rice)
  • Calories: 420 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 580mg
  • Fat: 24g
  • Saturated Fat: 11g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 35g
  • Cholesterol: 110mg
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