French Onion Beef and Noodles


French Onion Beef and Noodles is a hearty, comforting dish that combines tender beef stew meat with savory French onion soup and egg noodles. Finished with a creamy touch of sour cream and Parmesan cheese, and topped with crispy French fried onions, this meal is perfect for cozy dinners.

Ingredients:

  • 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 pound beef stew meat
  • 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • 1 can (10.5 ounces) French onion soup
  • 3 cups beef broth
  • 12 ounces egg noodles
  • ½ cup sour cream
  • ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup French fried onions

Instructions:

  1. Heat the Oil:
  • In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.
  1. Sear the Beef:
  • Add the beef stew meat to the pot and season with onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • Sauté for 3-5 minutes, ensuring the beef is seared on all sides.
  1. Simmer with Soup and Broth:
  • Pour in the French onion soup and beef broth.
  • Bring the mixture to a simmer and let the beef cook on low heat for 10 minutes.
  1. Cook the Noodles:
  • Add the egg noodles to the pot.
  • Continue to simmer for an additional 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the noodles are tender.
  1. Add Dairy:
  • Remove the pot from heat.
  • Stir in the sour cream and Parmesan cheese until well combined.
  1. Serve:
  • Sprinkle with French fried onions before serving.

Serving Suggestions:

  • Enjoy this flavorful dish as a comforting main course.
  • Pair it with a crisp green salad or steamed vegetables for a balanced meal.

FAQs:

  1. Can I use a different type of pasta?
  • Yes, you can substitute egg noodles with other types of pasta like fettuccine or penne. Adjust the cooking time as needed.
  1. Can I make this dish in advance?
  • Yes, you can prepare it ahead of time. Reheat on the stove or in the microwave before serving, and add the French fried onions just before serving to keep them crispy.
  1. Can I add vegetables to this dish?
  • Absolutely! You can add vegetables like mushrooms, peas, or bell peppers for added flavor and nutrition.

Nutritional Information:

  • Calories: 400 kcal per serving (varies based on exact measurements and additions)
  • Protein: 30g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Sugar: 3g

Prep Time:

  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 30 minutes
  • Total Time: 40 minutes

Enjoy this hearty and comforting French Onion Beef and Noodles dish with your family and friends!

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French Onion Beef and Noodles

French Onion Beef and Noodles is a hearty, comforting dish that combines tender beef stew meat with savory French onion soup and egg noodles. Finished with a creamy touch of sour cream and Parmesan cheese, and topped with crispy French fried onions, this meal is perfect for cozy dinners.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course dinner
Cuisine American
Servings 4

Ingredients
  

  • – 2 tablespoons olive oil
  • – 1 pound beef stew meat
  • – 1 teaspoon onion powder
  • – 1 teaspoon garlic powder
  • – Salt and pepper to taste
  • – 1 can 10.5 ounces French onion soup
  • – 3 cups beef broth
  • – 12 ounces egg noodles
  • – ½ cup sour cream
  • – ¼ cup Parmesan cheese
  • – 1 cup French fried onions

Instructions
 

Heat the Oil:

  • – In a large pot, heat the olive oil over medium-high heat.

Sear the Beef:

  • – Add the beef stew meat to the pot and season with onion powder, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  • – Sauté for 3-5 minutes, ensuring the beef is seared on all sides.

Simmer with Soup and Broth:

  • – Pour in the French onion soup and beef broth.
  • – Bring the mixture to a simmer and let the beef cook on low heat for 10 minutes.

Cook the Noodles:

  • – Add the egg noodles to the pot.
  • – Continue to simmer for an additional 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the noodles are tender.

Add Dairy:

  • – Remove the pot from heat.
  • – Stir in the sour cream and Parmesan cheese until well combined.

Serve:

  • – Sprinkle with French fried onions before serving.
Keyword French Onion Beef and Noodles

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