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A rustic bowl of rich, deep-colored German goulash with tender chunks of beef, vibrant red sauce, and a sprinkle of fresh herbs, served on a wooden table with bread slices and a side of pickles, styled for a warm and inviting meal.

Authentic German Goulash – The Ultimate Comfort Food

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A rich, savory German goulash made with chunks of beef, seasoned with paprika, onions, and garlic, simmered to perfection and served hot.

  • Total Time: 2 hours 15 minutes
  • Yield: 4-6 servings

Ingredients

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  • 2 lbs beef chuck, cut into chunks
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 large onion, chopped
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 tablespoons paprika
  • 1 teaspoon caraway seeds (optional)
  • 1 can (14 oz) crushed tomatoes
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Fresh parsley for garnish

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium heat.
  2. Add beef chunks and brown on all sides, then remove and set aside.
  3. In the same pot, sauté onions and garlic until translucent.
  4. Stir in paprika and cook for 1 minute.
  5. Add crushed tomatoes, beef broth, caraway seeds, salt, and pepper.
  6. Return beef to the pot, bring to a boil, then reduce heat and simmer for 2 hours until beef is tender.
  7. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.

Notes

  • Serve with crusty bread or potatoes for a hearty meal.
  • Adjust paprika amount for spiciness preference.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 2 hours
  • Method: Simmering
  • Cuisine: German
  • Diet: Gluten-Free

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bowl
  • Calories: 350 Kcal
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 4g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg
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