Easy One Pot Meatball Stroganoff Recipe (2024)

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This Shortcut One Pot Meatball Stroganoff recipe is a creamy, delicious and comforting dish that the family will devour and will please even the pickiest of eaters!

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Noodles and meatballs (not necessarily together) are staple dinner ingredients in our household. If I had a dollar for every time my kids have requested noodles for dinner… Well… I’d have a lot of dollars, lol!

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Most of the time, I’ll make noodles with butter and parmesan, but sometimes I get creative and add chicken, veggies or in today’s case, meatballs!

Our go-to brand for noodles is theNo Yolks Broad Noodles. The No Yolks Noodles cook up in a flash and can be used in just about any type of recipe; they’re great in soups, casseroles,stroganoff and of course on their own with butter and parmesan.

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No Yolks come in different sizes so they’re great in almost any recipe. (Broad, Extra Broad, Fine, Kluski, Dumplings, and even Stir-Fry – which I can’t wait to try out). They’re made with egg whites which makes the noodles low in cholesterol, fat and sodium.

Need a few recipe ideas for next week’s menu plan? You can find tons of recipes and videos, (like this Super Creamy Chicken Noodle Skillet) here on theNo Yolks recipe page.

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Stroganoff is one of those universal comfort dishes that almost everyone enjoys and you’ll love how easy this One Pot Meatball Stroganoff recipe is to make. You can have the meal on the table from start to finish in 20 minutes!

To speedup the preparation of this dish, the noodles are cooked in the beef broth, then heavy cream and sour cream are added along with themeatballs to make a deliciously creamy and comforting shortcut Meatball Stroganoff.

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Recipe Tips:

  • If you’re a mushroom lover – definitely double the mushrooms.
  • Sauce will thicken more as it cools.
  • For more sauce, you can add more cream.
  • The number of meatballs needed will vary based on thekind you use. My package said 5 = one serving. (So I cooked6 per person = 24 meatballs.)

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Easy One Pot Meatball Stroganoff Recipe (20 min meal)

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  • Author: Jamie Sanders
  • Total Time: 20
  • Yield: 4 generous servings 1x
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This Shortcut One Pot Meatball Stroganoff recipe is a creamy, delicious and comforting dish that the family will devour and will please even the pickiest of eaters!

Ingredients

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  • 3 to 4 tbs butter
  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms
  • 1/2 cup diced onions
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 1/2 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp Italian spice blend
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 3 cups No Yolks noodles
  • 3/4 cup of cream
  • 1/2 cup sour cream
  • Meatballs, (the amount you desire – see tips above) defrosted and warmed up in the microwave.
  • optional: fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Add butter to a large skillet and heat skilletover med-high highheat. Add mushrooms and onions and cook ’til browned.
  2. Add beef broth, garlic, Italian spice blend, salt, pepper and noodles to skillet. Cover and cook for 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally until the noodles are al dente. (Still at med-high heat.)
  3. Stir cream into the skillet, add meatballs. Reduce heat to med-low. Cook an additional 3 to 5 minutes until liquid thickens a bit.
  4. Gently stir in sour cream and heat through.
  5. Garnish with fresh parsley
  6. Serve and enjoy!

Notes

  • If you’re a mushroom lover – definitely double the mushrooms.
  • Sauce will thicken more as it cools.
  • For more sauce, you can add more cream.
  • If you use half-n-half instead of cream, you may end up needing to add a little bit of a cornstarch slurry for a thicker sauce.
  • The number of meatballs needed will vary based on thekind you use. My package said 5 = one serving. (So I cooked6 per person = 24 meatballs.)

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Easy One Pot Meatball Stroganoff Recipe (2024)

FAQs

What can I add to stroganoff for more flavor? ›

Quartered mushrooms and a combination of pearl onions and shallots give the finished dish a more interesting texture and flavor.

How do I thicken up my stroganoff sauce? ›

One way to thicken beef stroganoff is with flour or cornstarch. These are both common cooking ingredients that will help create an excellent thickening agent for beef stroganoff recipes.

What cut of meat is best for stroganoff? ›

The best cuts of beef for stroganoff are tender, juicy cuts such as:
  • boneless rib eye – also called scotch fillet (pictured above)
  • boneless sirloin.
  • sirloin steak tips.
  • beef tenderloin.

Why is my beef stroganoff runny? ›

If too runny, add more flour-water mixture and if too thick, add more sour cream.

What is the best substitute for sour cream in stroganoff? ›

Greek yogurt is a healthy alternative to the traditionally used sour cream in beef stroganoff recipes, so you can be confident that your family is getting a satisfying, healthy meal. Fresh dill and paprika will provide a sweet, slightly smoky garnish to top off the dish.

What can I add instead of sour cream? ›

  • Yogurt. Yogurt is your best substitute for sour cream. ...
  • Mayonnaise. Mayo is a great sour cream substitute. ...
  • Buttermilk. Buttermilk can work great as a substitute, but it's a little trickier since it's so much thinner than sour cream. ...
  • Crème Fraîche. ...
  • Cream Cheese. ...
  • DIY Sour Cream. ...
  • Kefir. ...
  • Mexican Crema.
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Does sour cream help thicken sauce? ›

For an add-in that both thickens and enhances flavor, turn to a versatile, dairy-forward ingredient: sour cream. Sour cream is a common add-in for thickening soups and sauces, but it can also be stirred into gravy for a touch of tang and a smooth, creamy finish.

What if I add too much liquid to my beef stroganoff? ›

Luckily, there's a quick and easy solution waiting quietly in your pantry — cornstarch. Cornstarch is a reliable and widely used thickening agent, that works in sauces, gravies, and soups.

How to stop cream curdling in stroganoff? ›

How to Keep Stroganoff Sauce from Curdling
  1. Start with room temperature sour cream.
  2. Temper the sour cream by adding a few teaspoons of the hot liquid from the pan—one tablespoon at a time—before adding the sour cream to the pan.

What is stroganoff sauce made of? ›

The classic ingredients for stroganoff sauce include onions, mushrooms, beef broth or stock, and sometimes a splash of white wine or brandy for flavor. The sauce is often seasoned with salt, pepper, and sometimes a hint of mustard or Worcestershire sauce.

Does stroganoff contain paprika? ›

Add the onion and cook gently for 10 minutes, or until softened and starting to caramelise. Stir in the garlic and cook gently for 2 minutes. Crumble in the stock cube and stir in the paprika and tomato purée.

How do you add sour cream to stroganoff without curdling? ›

How do you keep sour cream from curdling in beef stroganoff? Remove some of the liquid from your stroganoff and allow it to cool. In a small bowl, take several tablespoons of the sour cream (or however much you require) and then add a teaspoon of the cooled liquid from the stew.

What can I use if I don't have milk for stroganoff? ›

A stroganoff sauce usually consists of sour cream, mustard, and chopped fresh herbs. This version replaces the sour cream and heavy cream with coconut milk and beef stock to keep it dairy-free, then added fresh parsley for extra flavor. It's the perfectly creamy sauce to serve over meat, noodles, rice, or potatoes!

How to add sour cream without curdling? ›

heat a little bit at a time to the cold Sour Cream. without shocking it, it's no longer super cold. And when you add it into the sauce, soup etc it can. mix properly without being shocked and splitting.

What to add to hamburger helper stroganoff to make it taste better? ›

Worcestershire sauce: The Worcestershire sauce helps add a depth of flavor to the sauce. You could also substitute coconut aminos or soy sauce. Onions: You can use yellow onions, sweet onions, or even white onions. Garlic: Fresh is best.

How can I make my dishes more flavorful? ›

Acidic ingredients help lift and balance flavor. Use small amounts of ingredients with bold flavors such as pomegranate seeds, chipotle pepper or cilantro. Give a flavor burst with condiments such as horseradish, flavored mustard, chutney, wasabi, bean purees, tapenade and salsas of all kinds.

How do you make sour cream taste better? ›

Add chopped fresh cilantro leaves and lime juice to plain sour cream for a fresh zesty flavor.

How do you make sour taste better? ›

If a dish is too sour, add a little bit of sugar! Sweetness balances out sour flavors, so if something makes your mouth pucker, a dash of sugar may help soften the blow of the sour food.

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