Hungarian Goulash Recipe

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  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    2 hrs

  • Total Time

    2 hrs 10 mins

  • Servings

    6 servings

  • Calories

    528 kcal

  • Course

    Dinner

  • Cuisine

    Hungarian

Hungarian Goulash Recipe

This Goulash recipe is a fabulous, hearty and filling dinner that is perfect any time of year. Slow cooked beef in a thick and savory sauce served over Hungarian dumplings called Nokedli (or spaetzle in german). 

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Ingredients

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for the Goulash-

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 lbs stew meat
  • 15 oz. tomato sauce
  • 14.25 oz. diced tomatoes
  • 2 cups water
  • lots of salt & pepper
  • 7 prigs fresh thyme
  • 2 bay leaves
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 teaspoon sugar

for the Nokedli-

  • 2 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cream of wheat
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 cup cold water
  • 1 tablespoon butter melted
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Instructions

for the Goulash-

  1. In a large pot, heat oil over medium heat. Cook onions until tender, about 5 minutes. Add in garlic, stew meat, salt & pepper and cook until browned. Add in tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, and seasonings. Bring to boil and reduce heat to a low or slow simmer. Cook until meat is tender and falls apart (at least 2 hours).

Crockpot Goulash-

  1. Place empty crockpot on high heat to preheat it. On the stove top, cook onions, garlic, and meat until fully cooked. Place cooked mixture, tomato sauce, water and spices into the hot crockpot. Cook 3 hours or longer.

for the Hungarian Nokedli-

  1. Mix dry ingredients in large bowl. Carefully mix wet ingredients with dry until combined and batter is wet. Bring a large pot of salted water to a rolling simmer.  
  2. Create dumplings with Spaetzle maker over hot salted water. Nokedli is done when they float to the top!
  3. Serve Goulash over nokedli.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 528kcal (26%) Carbohydrates 51g (17%) Protein 43g (86%) Fat 16g (25%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Cholesterol 153mg (51%) Sodium 899mg (37%) Potassium 994mg (28%) Fiber 4g (16%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 745IU (15%) Vitamin C 14.8mg (16%) Calcium 100mg (10%) Iron 8mg (44%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 6servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 528 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 528kcal 26%
Carbohydrates 51g 17%
Protein 43g 86%
Fat 16g 25%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Cholesterol 153mg 51%
Sodium 899mg 37%
Potassium 994mg 21%
Fiber 4g 16%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 745IU 15%
Vitamin C 14.8mg 16%
Calcium 100mg 10%
Iron 8mg 44%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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