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12 Best Goulash Recipes to Try Now

JANUARY 20, 2023
12 Best Goulash Recipes to Try Now
Goulash is a classic comfort food that has been around for centuries. The hearty dish is typically made with a robust combination of beef, tomatoes, and spices, and is just as much at home on a dinner plate as it is on a camping menu. It's a great dish for feeding a crowd and can easily be made ahead of time. With the help of these 12 best goulash recipes, you can make the classic Hungarian dish in no time. From the classic beef goulash to modern variations such as spicy southwest goulash and vegan goulash, you’ll find a recipe to fit any dietary preference. It’s simple comfort food at its best.
SuperGolden Bakes

Hungarian Goulash

Deliciously tender beef, slow cooked in a rich tomato broth flavoured with Sweet Hungarian Paprika and caraway seeds. Easy to make on your stove, slow cooker on Instant Pot and Slimming World Syn Free too!
7
39
2 hr 40 min
TOTAL TIME
463
CALORIES
$4.85
PER SERVING
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Hungarian Goulash
Great Grub, Delicious taste

Spicy Southwest Goulash

Spice up your weeknight dinner with this hearty and flavorful Southwest Goulash, featuring smoky spices and plenty of vegetables to keep you satisfied.
403
1 hr 5 min
TOTAL TIME
590
CALORIES
$1.69
PER SERVING
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Spicy Southwest Goulash
A Spicy Perspective

Rustic Hungarian Goulash Recipe

Rustic Hungarian Goulash - Our robust recipe for classic Hungarian Goulash includes beef, potatoes, and lots of paprika to create a perfectly hearty and smoky stew.
6
66
1 hr 55 min
TOTAL TIME
314
CALORIES
$3.30
PER SERVING
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Rustic Hungarian Goulash Recipe
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Grandma's Easy Goulash Recipe

The Easy Goulash Recipe is hot, savory and incredibly filling – and there’s nothing in it that the average kid wouldn’t be happy to eat.
17
37,772
76
50 min
TOTAL TIME
371
CALORIES
$2.22
PER SERVING
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Grandma's Easy Goulash Recipe
Happy Homeschool Nest

Crockpot Goulash

This hearty and flavorful Crockpot Goulash is a perfect one-pot meal that requires only 10 minutes of prep! Enjoy a comforting and delicious dinner with minimal effort.
2
82
3
55 min
TOTAL TIME
772
CALORIES
$2.82
PER SERVING
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Crockpot Goulash
My Pure Plants

Vegetarian Goulash aka Authentic Hungarian Bean Goulash

In short, this Vegetarian Goulash recipe is actually an AUTHENTIC Hungarian Bean Goulash. If you would like to eat a vegetable goulash soup EXACTLY how Hungarians eat it, you should try this recipe. Our family has been making meatless goulash this way for generations. It is a 30-min simple, one-pot ...
1
132
27
30 min
TOTAL TIME
284
CALORIES
$0.88
PER SERVING
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Vegetarian Goulash aka Authentic Hungarian Bean Goulash
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Hearty Beef Goulash

Satisfy your hunger with this Hearty Beef Goulash, brimming with bold flavors and tender pasta, making it the ultimate one-pot comfort meal.
1
35 min
TOTAL TIME
304
CALORIES
$1.94
PER SERVING
Hearty Beef Goulash
Directions
7 STEPS
1
Heat olive oil in a large pot over medium-high heat.
2
Add chopped onion, green bell pepper, and lean ground beef to the pot, breaking up the beef as it cooks. Continue cooking until the beef is no longer pink.
3
Drain any excess fat and return the pot to the stovetop.
4
Stir in minced garlic until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
5
Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, seasoned salt, Italian seasoning, bay leaves, and uncooked elbow macaroni to the pot, stirring to combine.
6
Bring the mixture to a boil, then reduce heat to maintain a gentle simmer. Cook, stirring occasionally, until the pasta is tender, about 20 minutes.
7
Remove the bay leaves and stir in the shredded sharp cheddar cheese just before serving. Enjoy your Hearty Beef Goulash!
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Kristine's Kitchen

Instant Pot Goulash

Instant Pot Goulash is an easy one pot meal made with ground beef, macaroni pasta and cheese in a flavorful tomato-based sauce. This comfort food classic is family-friendly and perfect for a weeknight dinner!
8
7,037
1
34 min
TOTAL TIME
465
CALORIES
$1.68
PER SERVING
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Instant Pot Goulash
Savor the Flavour

American Goulash Recipe

Our American goulash recipe is easy and made with simple ingredients.  Learn how to make this classic comfort food in the slow cooker or stove top.  It's a quick dinner idea for busy weeknights that is kid approved.
2
121
55 min
TOTAL TIME
438
CALORIES
$1.52
PER SERVING
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American Goulash Recipe
Delish

Goulash

This Goulash recipe is comfort food at its finest, plus it's a one-pot wonder!
90
67,173
4,912
45 min
TOTAL TIME
441
CALORIES
$1.45
PER SERVING
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