Print
clock clock iconcutlery cutlery iconflag flag iconfolder folder iconinstagram instagram iconpinterest pinterest iconfacebook facebook iconprint print iconsquares squares iconheart heart iconheart solid heart solid icon

Cozy Lentil Mushroom Stroganoff Recipe


5 Stars 4 Stars 3 Stars 2 Stars 1 Star

No reviews

  • Author: James Carter
  • Total Time: 60 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

A hearty, plant-based stroganoff featuring green lentils and caramelized mushrooms in a creamy, tangy sauce. Comfort food that’s both satisfying and nutritious.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 1 cup dried green lentils, rinsed
  • 3 cups vegetable broth
  • 1 pound mixed mushrooms, sliced
  • 2 large yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 4 cloves garlic, minced
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil, divided
  • 2 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup sour cream, room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
  • 1 teaspoon smoked paprika
  • 1 teaspoon dried thyme
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped
  • 12 ounces wide egg noodles

Instructions

  1. 1. Cook lentils in vegetable broth for 20-25 minutes until tender. Drain and set aside.
  2. 2. Heat 2 tablespoons oil in large skillet. Brown mushrooms in batches, 4-5 minutes per side. Remove and set aside.
  3. 3. Add remaining oil and butter to skillet. Caramelize onions over medium heat for 15-20 minutes.
  4. 4. Add garlic and cook 1 minute. Sprinkle flour over onions and cook 2 minutes.
  5. 5. Gradually whisk in 1 cup broth. Add Worcestershire, mustard, paprika, thyme, salt, and pepper.
  6. 6. Return mushrooms and lentils to skillet. Simmer 5-10 minutes.
  7. 7. Cook noodles according to package directions.
  8. 8. Remove from heat and slowly stir in sour cream.
  9. 9. Serve over noodles, garnished with parsley.

Notes

Store covered in refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat gently to prevent curdling. Add broth if needed to restore consistency.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 45 minutes
  • Category: Main Dish
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 420
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 680mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Carbohydrates: 58g
  • Fiber: 12g
  • Protein: 18g