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Hungarian goulash

This is a great comfort food recipe for the cold winters. I replaced the potatoes with sweet potatoes to make it a bit healthier. This recipe is an easy one for a great week night meal for the family while still being under $30 (and yummy leftovers). It has a lot of protein, fiber while still being

Serves 8 Prep 15 min Total 35 min
Hungarian goulash

Ingredients

Scale:
  • 1 pound lean beef, cut into small cubes
  • 2 tbls Avocado oil
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 2 red bell pepper diced
  • 1 green bell pepper diced
  • 1 lb sweet potato cubed
  • 1 can (14.5 oz) diced tomatoes
  • 1 can (6 oz) tomato paste
  • 2 cups low-sodium beef or vegetable broth
  • 2 teaspoons Hungarian paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano
  • 1/2 teaspoon caraway seeds
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Directions

  1. 1

    Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium heat. Add oil.

  2. 2

    Add the beef cubes and cook until browned on all sides.

  3. 3

    Add the onion and garlic, sauté for 2-3 minutes.

  4. 4

    Add the bell peppers and sweet potatoes to the pot and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.

  5. 5

    Stir in the diced tomatoes, tomato paste, broth, paprika, oregano, caraway seeds, salt, and pepper.

  6. 6

    Bring to a simmer and let cook for about 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  7. 7

    Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed. Serve hot, either on its own or with a side of steamed vegetables or cauliflower rice for a complete meal.

  8. 8

    Per serving (this recipe is 10-6oz servings)

  9. 9

    Calories: 275 Total Fat: 7g Saturated Fat: 1g Cholesterol: 40mg Sodium: 420mg Total Carbohydrate: 35g Fiber: 6g Sugars: 9g Protein: 19g Nutritional disclaimer Nutritional information is provided as a reference using AI and an online calculator. We recommend verifying the information independently. It could vary based on cooking methods, amounts, and ingredients used.

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