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Hungarian Goulash Dinner Recipe

Jennifer Watson
I'm so excited to share this delicious Hungarian Goulash recipe with you! It's a hearty dish that's perfect for gathering friends and family around the table. Packed with flavors and comforting ingredients, this meal is a must-try!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Course Dinner
Cuisine Hungarian
Servings 6 Servings
Calories 410 kcal

Equipment

  • To prepare this goulash, here's what I'll need:
  • Large pot or Dutch oven
  • Wooden spoon: For stirring.
  • Cutting board and sharp knife
  • Measuring cups and spoons
  • Ladle for serving 🥄
  • These tools will keep everything running smoothly while cooking!

Ingredients
  

Here's a list of what makes this dish so tasty:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 2 large onions chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 pounds beef chuck cut into chunks
  • 3 tablespoons paprika
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 2 carrots sliced
  • 2 potatoes cubed
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Sour cream and fresh parsley for garnish 🌿

Everything combines to create a fantastic flavor burst!

Instructions
 

Let’s make some magic in the kitchen:

  • Heat olive oil in a large pot. Sauté onions and garlic until soft.
  • Add beef chunks. Brown them on all sides.
  • Stir in paprika for a burst of spice. 😉
  • Pour in the beef broth and bring to a simmer.
  • Toss in the carrots and potatoes. Cover and cook for an hour.

Season with salt and pepper to taste.

    Serve hot with a dollop of sour cream and sprinkle of parsley.

      That's all it takes for a comforting meal! 🍽️

        Notes

        Here are a few thoughts to keep in mind:
        Tip: Cook the beef until tender for best results.
        Adjust spices based on preference. For a fiery kick, add a pinch of hot paprika. 🔥
        This dish pairs well with fresh bread or rice.
        Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to three days in the fridge.
        I hope you have fun making this classic recipe!
        Keyword Classic goulash recipe, Easy Beef Stew Recipe, Easy family dinners, Hearty winter meals, Hungarian comfort food, One-pot dinner recipes, Paprika beef stew, Traditional Hungarian dish