Beef Stroganoff In An Instant Food

INSTANT POT BEEF STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Set a 6-qt Instant Pot® to the high saute setting. Season beef with salt and pepper, to taste. Heat olive oil; working in two batches, add beef and cook until evenly browned, about 3-4 minutes; set aside. Add garlic, onion, mushrooms and thyme. Cook, stirring occasionally, until tender, about 3-4 minutes. Whisk in flour until lightly browned, about 1 minute. Stir in dry sherry, scraping any browned bits from the bottom of the pot. Stir in beef broth, Worcestershire and beef. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 12 minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer's directions. Stir in egg noodles. Select manual setting; adjust pressure to high, and set time for 5 additional minutes. When finished cooking, quick-release pressure according to manufacturer's directions. Stir in sour cream; season with salt and pepper, to taste. Serve immediately, garnished with parsley, if desired.

BEEF STROGANOFF FOR INSTANT POT®

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Heat oil for 1 minute. Add onion and 1/2 teaspoon salt; cook and stir until onion begins to soften, 3 to 4 minutes.
• Season beef with 1 teaspoon salt and pepper. Add to the pot. Cook and stir until browned evenly on all sides, about 2 minutes. Add garlic and thyme; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds. Pour in soy sauce.
• Stir mushrooms into the pot. Stir in flour until evenly incorporated. Pour in chicken broth and remaining 1/2 teaspoon salt. Close and lock the lid. Set timer for 10 minutes. Set to high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method. Open pressure cooker; stir in egg noodles. Seal and bring to high pressure again, about 5 minutes; cook for 5 minutes.
• Release pressure naturally according to manufacturer's instruction for 5 minutes. Release remaining pressure using the quick-release method. Open pressure cooker; stir in sour cream.

INSTANT POT® BEEF STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®), select Saute function, and add oil. Add onions to the hot oil and cook until soft and translucent, 2 to 3 minutes. Remove onions to a plate. Add beef to the pot and cook and stir until seared on all sides, 3 to 5 minutes. Mix in garlic and thyme and cook for 1 more minute. Pour in 1 cup beef broth to deglaze the pot, scraping off all the browned bits. Cancel Saute function.
• Mix in cooked onions, remaining 3 cups beef broth, mushrooms, and Worcestershire sauce. Close and lock the lid. Select High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 15 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, for 5 minutes. Release remaining pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in egg noodles and mix to combine.
• Close and lock the lid. Select High pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 5 minutes. Allow 10 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure carefully using the quick-release method, about 5 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in sour cream. To thicken the sauce (if too thin), transfer 1/4 cup broth mixture to a small bowl and mix with cornstarch; add back to pot, stirring slowly until combined. Season with salt and pepper.

ALMOST-INSTANT BEEF STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Cook beef in 10-inch skillet over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until brown; remove from skillet and drain.
• In same skillet, heat water to boiling. Stir in 1 packet Gravy Mix with wire whisk until smooth. Stir in beef, mushrooms, sour cream, parsley flakes and garlic powder. Cook just until hot, stirring constantly. Cover and remove from heat.
• While beef is browning, make potatoes for 4 servings. Serve beef mixture over potatoes.

INSTANT POT® GROUND BEEF STROGANOFF

Steps:

• Turn on a multi-functional pressure cooker (such as Instant Pot®) and select Saute function. Add ground beef, mushrooms, onions, and garlic. Cook and stir until beef is browned and crumbly and onions are soft, 5 to 7 minutes. Add water, soup, noodles, Worcestershire, and dry soup mix. Close and lock the lid.
• Select high pressure according to manufacturer's instructions; set timer for 3 minutes. Allow 10 to 15 minutes for pressure to build.
• Release pressure using the natural-release method according to manufacturer's instructions, 10 to 40 minutes. Unlock and remove the lid. Stir in sour cream.