Stovetop Kangaroo Stroganoff with Mushrooms

By AislePrompt Editorial · Published 2026-06-26 · Updated 2026-06-26

Lean kangaroo meat simmered with mushrooms and paprika in a creamy sauce, offering an Australian twist on the classic stroganoff. This Russian-inspired beef recipe, ready in about 35 minutes, pairs kangaroo steak, thinly sliced, olive oil, yellow onion, finely chopped for a weeknight-friendly dinner that comes together with one pan and minimal cleanup. Each serving lands at about 450 calories and feeds 4, so it slots cleanly into a weekly meal plan and pairs well with a quick salad or grain on the side. Tap "Plan a meal with the AI" below to drop this recipe into your week and send the ingredients straight to Instacart. Nutrition values are approximate, calculated from USDA FoodData Central (fdc.nal.usda.gov) — verify against ingredient labels for any health-driven dietary plan.

Ingredients

• 1 lb (450 g) kangaroo steak, thinly sliced
• 2 tbsp olive oil
• 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 8 oz (225 g) button mushrooms, sliced
• 1 tbsp paprika
• 1 cup beef broth
• 1/2 cup sour cream
• 1 tbsp Dijon mustard
• 2 tbsp fresh parsley, chopped
• 1 tsp salt
• 1/2 tsp black pepper
• 8 oz egg noodles, cooked

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Instructions

1. Step 1: Heat 2 tbsp olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1 medium finely chopped yellow onion and 2 minced garlic cloves, sautéing for 3-4 minutes until translucent and fragrant.
2. Step 2: Add 1 lb thinly sliced kangaroo steak to the skillet and cook for 4-5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until browned on all sides.
3. Step 3: Stir in 8 oz sliced button mushrooms and 1 tbsp paprika, cooking for another 3 minutes until mushrooms soften.
4. Step 4: Pour in 1 cup beef broth, bring to a simmer, and cook uncovered for 5 minutes to reduce slightly.
5. Step 5: Lower heat to medium-low and stir in 1/2 cup sour cream and 1 tbsp Dijon mustard, mixing gently until the sauce is creamy and heated through; do not boil.
6. Step 6: Season with 1 tsp salt and 1/2 tsp black pepper, then stir in 2 tbsp chopped fresh parsley.
7. Step 7: Serve the stroganoff over 8 oz cooked egg noodles, spooning the sauce generously over the top.