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Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff

The beef in this Slow Cooker Beef Stroganoff is fall-apart tender, the sauce is dreamy, and the prep is minimal. Whether you're meal-prepping or feeding a crowd, this is one of those recipes you'll come back to again and again.
Prep Time5 minutes
Active Time7 hours
Total Time7 hours 5 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: comfort food, cream cheese, freezes well, hearty, Keto friendly
Yield: 4
Calories: 331kcal
Author: Sweet Ordeal

Equipment

  • 1 Slow Cooker

Materials

  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 5 oz. mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 - 1 1/2 lb. lean stew meat, cubed
  • 10.5 oz. can cream of mushroom soup (or golden mushroom soup)
  • 1 Tbsp. Dijon mustard
  • 1/4 cup water (or beef stock)
  • 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp. each onion powder, dried thyme, dried parsley
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 4 oz. cream cheese, softened and cubed

Instructions

  • Optional, but recommended: sauté the aromatics and beef: In hot pan, sauté onions and mushrooms until softened. Add minced garlic for last 30 seconds. Place in the bottom of the slow cooker. Add the beef to the hot pan: sear for a few minutes, then turn over for another few minutes to give it color. Add to the slow cooker.
  • Layer the slow cooker: Onions, mushrooms, and garlic on the bottom. Place beef over onion mixture.
  • In small bowl, mix together the soup, mustard, water, Worcestershire, and seasonings. Pour over beef. Place bay leaf on top. Cover with lid.
  • Set slow cooker on LOW (preferred method) for 7 - 8 hours, or on HIGH for 4 - 5 hours. Beef should be fork tender. Just before serving, remove the bay leaf and stir in cream cheese. Enjoy!

Notes

This recipe can deliciously be doubled.

Nutrition

Calories: 331kcal | Carbohydrates: 11g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 17g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 6g | Cholesterol: 103mg | Sodium: 773mg | Potassium: 713mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 388IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 72mg | Iron: 3mg