Beef Paprika Recipe

Warm up on a chilly evening with this hearty Beef Paprika stew! Tender beef slow-cooked to perfection in a rich, flavorful paprika sauce. Served over noodles, it's the ultimate comfort food for a winter's day.

Prep Time 20 mins
Cook Time 140 mins
Calories 1852.1 kcal
Protein 49g
Rating 5.0 (3 Reviews)
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Chef Forktionary, author of this recipe

Recipe adapted from Food.com. Standardized by Forktionary.

Ingredients for Beef Paprika

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How to Make Beef Paprika

  1. Melt 2 tablespoons of shortening in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Add 2 lbs beef stew meat, 1 large onion (chopped), and 4 cloves garlic (minced).
  3. Cook and stir until the meat is browned and the onion is tender, about 8-10 minutes.
  4. Stir in 1/2 cup catsup, 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce, 1 tablespoon sugar, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons paprika, 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard, 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper, and 1 1/2 cups water.
  5. Transfer the mixture to a slow cooker.
  6. Simmer on low for 2-2 1/2 hours, or until the beef is very tender.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup all-purpose flour and 1/4 cup cold water until smooth.
  8. Add the flour mixture to the slow cooker.
  9. Bring to a gentle simmer and cook for an additional 10 minutes, or until the sauce has thickened slightly.
  10. Serve the Beef Paprika hot over egg noodles.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

75 g

Sugar

67g

Fat

352g

Carbs

14g

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