Homemade Hungarian Goulash: 7 Heartwarming Reasons to Try
A hearty and flavorful traditional Hungarian stew made with beef, paprika, and vegetables.
- Author: Mia
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 2 hours
- Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: Hungarian
- Diet: Low Fat
- 2 pounds beef chuck, cut into cubes
- 2 tablespoons olive oil
- 2 onions, chopped
- 4 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tablespoons sweet paprika
- 1 teaspoon caraway seeds
- 1 bell pepper, chopped
- 4 medium potatoes, peeled and diced
- 4 cups beef broth
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
- Add the beef and brown on all sides.
- Stir in onions and garlic, cooking until softened.
- Add paprika and caraway seeds, stirring well.
- Add bell pepper, potatoes, and beef broth.
- Bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 1.5 to 2 hours.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Serve hot with bread or dumplings.
Notes
- Use Hungarian paprika for authentic flavor.
- Adjust the thickness by adding more or less broth.
- Let it sit for a few hours for the flavors to meld.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 4g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 80mg
Keywords: Homemade Hungarian Goulash, Goulash recipe, traditional Hungarian stew