American Goulash Recipe

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Natasha's Kitchen
Total Time
50 mins
Prep Time
4 mins
Cook Time
46 mins
Rating
5 out of 5 stars
(29)

Ingredients

6 servings
  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • 1 lb lean ground beef 90/10
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 carrot, grated
  • 1 celery stick, finely chopped
  • 3 garlic cloves, minced
  • 2 tsp fine sea salt, or to taste
  • 1 tsp dried oregano leaves
  • 1/2 tsp freshly ground black pepper, or to taste
  • 1/4 tsp granulated sugar, or more to taste
  • 28 oz crushed tomatoes
  • 2 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 1 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 cups chicken stock
  • 1 cup water plus more as needed for cooking
  • 2 cups macaroni pasta, 10 oz, or any small pasta you prefer
  • 1/4 cup parmesan cheese, freshly grated, plus more to serve
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Preparation

Chef’s notes

Make Ahead:
Store in the refrigerator for 3-5 days or freeze up to 3 months. Thaw in the fridge overnight, then reheat in the microwave or on the stovetop. Add water as needed to keep it saucy.
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