Easy Classic Goulash Recipe

Name: Easy Classic Goulash
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 pounds lean ground beef; 2 large yellow onions, chopped; 6 cloves garlic, chopped; 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce; 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes; 3 cups water; 1/2 cup sofrito sauce (such as Goya(R)); 3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 tablespoons Italian seasoning; 1 tablespoon seasoned salt, or to taste; 3 bay leaves; 2 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni

Servings: persons

2 pounds lean ground beef
2 large yellow onions, chopped
6 cloves garlic, chopped
2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce
2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes
3 cups water
1/2 cup sofrito sauce (such as Goya(R))
3 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
2 tablespoons Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon seasoned salt, or to taste
3 bay leaves
2 1/2 cups uncooked elbow macaroni

1
Heat a large pot or Dutch oven over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef in the hot pot until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes; drain and discard grease. Stir onion and garlic into beef; cook and stir until onion is translucent, about 10 minutes.
2
Stir tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, water, sofrito, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, seasoned salt, and bay leaves into beef mixture. Bring mixture to a boil, reduce heat to low, cover the pot, and simmer, stirring occasionally, until flavors blend, about 20 minutes.
3
Pour macaroni into beef mixture, cover the pot, and continue simmering until pasta is tender and flavors are completely blended, about 25 minutes. Discard bay leaves.

630

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 pounds lean ground beef, 2 large yellow onions, chopped, 6 cloves garlic, chopped, 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce, and more.

Yes, Easy Classic Goulash falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Easy Classic Goulash

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