How to Make Slow Cooker Venison Stroganoff - A Step-by-Step Guide

When it comes to hearty, comforting meals, few things beat a rich and creamy stroganoff. And when you add in the rich, gamey flavor of venison, you’ve got a winning combination that’s sure to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. This Slow Cooker Venison Stroganoff recipe takes all the classic elements of a stroganoff – tender meat, savory mushrooms, and a luscious sour cream sauce – and transforms them into a dish that practically cooks itself. With just a few simple ingredients and minim...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1 ½ pounds venison stew meat, cut into 1 inch cubes
  • 1 bay leaf
  • 1 small onion, thinly sliced
  • 1 (8 ounce) jar sliced mushrooms, drained
  • 2 (14 ounce) cans low-sodium beef broth
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • ½ (16 ounce) package whole wheat noodles
  • 1 (8 ounce) container sour cream

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 8 hrs 40 mins
  • Total Time: 9 hrs
  • Servings: 6
  • Yield: 6 servings

  • Heat canola oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the venison cubes and fry on all sides until well browned, then place into a slow cooker.
  • Add the bay leaf, onion, and mushroom to the slow cooker. Pour in the beef broth, and season to taste with salt and pepper.
  • Set slow cooker on Low, and cook for 8 to 10 hours.
  • Add the noodles, and water or additional beef broth if needed. Cover and cook for 30 minutes. Once the noodles are done, stir in the sour cream and serve.
  • Nutrition

    405 cal.

    • Total Fat: 15g
    • Saturated Fat: 7g
    • Cholesterol: 113mg
    • Sodium: 282mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 34g
    • Dietary Fiber: 6g
    • Total Sugars: 3g
    • Protein: 36g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 77mg
    • Iron: 6mg
    • Potassium: 677mg