Hungarian Goulash with Ketchup

Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 550 min
Servings: 6
Yield: 6 servings

Description

A slow cooker version of the traditional paprika stewed beef with dry mustard and Worcestershire for added zip.

Ingredients

2 pounds beef chuck roast, cubed
1 large onion, diced
1 1/4 cups water, divided
1/2 cup ketchup
2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
1 tablespoon brown sugar
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons Hungarian sweet paprika
1/2 teaspoon dry mustard
1/4 cup all-purpose flour

Directions

1 Place beef in a slow cooker and cover with onion. Stir together 1 cup water, ketchup, Worcestershire, brown sugar, salt, paprika, and mustard in a medium bowl. Pour mixture over beef and onion.
2 Cover and cook on Low until meat is tender, 9 to 10 hours.
3 Mix remaining 1/4 cup water with flour in a small bowl to form a paste; stir into goulash. Cook on High until sauce thickens, 10 to 15 minutes.