Why Make This Recipe
Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff is a tasty dish that fits perfectly into a low-carb or ketogenic diet. It’s rich, creamy, and loaded with flavors. This recipe is not only simple to prepare but also gives you a hearty meal that can feed the entire family. Plus, cooking it in a crockpot means less fuss in the kitchen!
How to Make Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff
Making Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff is easy. Just follow these simple steps.
Ingredients
- 2 lbs beef stew meat, cubed
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup sour cream
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 cup mushrooms, sliced
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tsp paprika
- Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- Add the beef, beef broth, mushrooms, onion, garlic, paprika, salt, and pepper to the crockpot.
- Cook on low for 6-8 hours until the beef is tender.
- Stir in the sour cream and heavy cream just before serving.
- Serve over zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice.
How to Serve Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff
You can serve Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff over zucchini noodles or cauliflower rice for a satisfying meal. Add a sprinkle of fresh parsley or chives on top for extra color and flavor. This dish pairs well with a side salad for a complete meal.
How to Store Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff
If you have leftovers, store them in an airtight container in the refrigerator. The dish can last for about 3-4 days. To reheat, simply warm it on the stove or in the microwave until heated through.
Tips to Make Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff
- Make sure to cut the beef into even cubes so it cooks evenly.
- Adjust the seasoning to your taste; more spices can enhance the flavor.
- You can add other vegetables like bell peppers or spinach for added nutrition.
Variation
For a different twist, you can use chicken or turkey instead of beef. You can also swap out the mushrooms for other vegetables or even add some cheese for extra creaminess.
FAQs
1. Can I use a different cut of beef?
Yes, you can use other cuts like chuck roast or brisket. Just ensure you cut it into cubes for even cooking.
2. Is it necessary to use both sour cream and heavy cream?
Using both gives the dish a rich and creamy texture, but you can adjust based on your preference.
3. Can I freeze Keto Crockpot Beef Stroganoff?
Yes, you can freeze it for up to 2-3 months. Just make sure to store it in a suitable container. Reheat it thoroughly when you’re ready to eat.
