Creamy Beef Stroganoff with Dijon Mustard and Mushrooms
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Creamy Beef Stroganoff with Dijon Mustard and Mushrooms

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By Marie Lefebvre · Updated October 27, 2026

A comforting classic made effortless: tender beef strips smothered in a velvety cream sauce with Dijon mustard and mushrooms. Ready in under 40 minutes, it's the perfect weeknight dinner that never disappoints.

Prep⏱️ 35 min
Servings👥 4 servings
Difficulty📊 Easy
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🛒 Ingredients

4 servings

4
  • 400 g beef tenderloin or sirloin
  • 200 g sliced white mushrooms
  • 1/2 grated onion
  • 200 ml sour cream or heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp Dijon mustard
  • 2 tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 tbsp oil or butter
  • Salt, black pepper and sweet paprika

Directions

  1. 1

    Slice the beef into thin strips and season with salt, pepper and paprika. Let rest for 15 minutes.

  2. 2

    Heat oil in a skillet over high heat. Sear the beef strips in small batches until browned. Set aside.

  3. 3

    In the same pan, sauté the grated onion until soft, then add mushrooms and cook for 3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Return the beef to the pan. Add the cream, Dijon mustard and tomato paste. Stir to combine.

  5. 5

    Simmer on low heat for 5 minutes, stirring regularly, until the sauce is smooth and creamy.

  6. 6

    Serve immediately over white rice or egg noodles.

💡 Chef's Tip

For a richer depth of flavor, deglaze the pan with a splash of brandy or dry white wine before adding the cream.