Craving a comforting and hearty meal? Look no further than creamed chipped beef, a classic dish that has been enjoyed for generations. This simple yet flavorful dish is made with chipped beef, a dehydrated beef product that is rehydrated in milk or water before being combined with a creamy sauce. The result is a tender and savory dish that is perfect for a quick and easy meal.
In this article, we'll share two delicious recipes for creamed chipped beef: a traditional recipe and a lower-sodium version. Both recipes are easy to follow and use simple ingredients that you probably already have on hand. Whether you're looking for a classic comfort food or a healthier option, we've got you covered. So, let's get cooking!
CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF RECIPE
Creamed Chipped Beef, also known as SOS, consists of thinly sliced beef in a velvety creamy gravy. This easy recipe is the BEST!
Provided by Jessica Formicola
Categories Breakfast
Time 20m
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Drain and rinse dried beef. Soak in cold water for 10 minutes, drain and rinse again.
- Melt 2 tablespoons unsalted butter in a large skillet over medium heat. Add drained and rinsed beef, tearing into smaller pieces as you add it.
- Sauté for 3-4 minutes until browned.
- Remove to a plate, set aside.
- Add remaining 2 tablespoons of butter, melting and adding flour. Whisk to make a roux. Allow to lightly brown, approximately 4-5 minutes.
- Whisk in whole milk, whisking until all lumps are dissolved and mixture starts to thicken. Season with a dash of Worcestershire sauce and Dijon mustard.
- Add browned beef back to the cream sauce, covering and heating for 1-2 minutes.
- Taste test the cream sauce and if needed, add a small amount of seasoned salt. Depending on how well you drained and rinsed the beef and your salt preferences this may or may not be needed.
- Serve beef and cream sauce over thick cut toast and top with freshly ground black pepper and chopped parsley.
- If you've tried this recipe, come back and let us know how it was in the comments or ratings!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 363 kcal, Carbohydrate 13 g, Protein 15 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 14 g, Cholesterol 85 mg, Sodium 264 mg, Fiber 1 g, Sugar 8 g, ServingSize 1 serving
CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF RECIPE
Creamed Chipped Beef is also sometimes known as SOS by our military folks. It's a quick and easy addition to breakfast or any time of the day.
Provided by Steve Gordon
Categories Side Dishes
Time 15m
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Cut the dried beef into thin strips.
- Place strips in a small bowl and cover with warm water.
- Soak the strips for 30 minutes, drain, discard the water.
- Place a skillet over Medium heat on your stove top.
- Add butter, let melt.
- Add the flour, stirring it in quickly until combined with butter.
- Add the milk, stirring quickly until fully combined and it starts to thicken.
- Add the Worcestershire sauce if desired.
- Add the black pepper.
- Add the strips of dried beef, stir until fully coated.
- Let simmer for about 2 minutes.
- Spoon over toast or biscuits.
- Enjoy!
CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF ON TOAST
My mom used to make this recipe. It can also be made with 3/4 pound browned, drained hamburger. We called it SOS: Same Ole Stuff. Great comfort food! Either recipe is easy to make and tastes great with a cold beer. Serve over toast.
Provided by Lisa
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 4
Number Of Ingredients 5
Steps:
- In a medium saucepan over low heat, melt butter. Whisk in flour all at once to form a roux. Whisk in milk, a little at a time, increase heat to medium-high, and cook, stirring, until thickened. Bring to a boil, stir in beef and cayenne, heat through and serve over toast.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 196.7 calories, Carbohydrate 8.8 g, Cholesterol 66.8 mg, Fat 8.7 g, Fiber 0.1 g, Protein 20.9 g, SaturatedFat 5.3 g, Sodium 1640.9 mg, Sugar 5.8 g
MOM'S EASY CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF ON TOAST
Everyone licks the pot clean every time I make this. It's great for cold winter mornings. Season with salt and pepper to your individual tastes.
Provided by Muffin Mom N Garlic Girl
Categories 100+ Everyday Cooking Recipes
Time 20m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Whisk the milk, flour, salt, and pepper together in a bowl until smooth.
- Melt the butter in a large pot over medium heat. Gradually stir in the milk mixture until thick. Add the beef; cook and stir until heated through, about 5 minutes. Pour over toast to serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 402.1 calories, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 63.2 mg, Fat 17.6 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 18.8 g, SaturatedFat 10.1 g, Sodium 1061.3 mg, Sugar 9.5 g
CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF
Steps:
- Heat the butter in a medium skillet set over medium-high heat. Sprinkle the steaks with salt and pepper and sear on both sides, about 2 minutes per side for medium rare. Set aside to rest for 5 to 10 minutes.
- Heat the same skillet over medium heat and add more butter if needed. Add the mushrooms, onions and garlic and cook until the onions are translucent and the mushrooms "weep," or release water, about 5 minutes. Then add the flour, 1 tablespoon salt, 1/2 teaspoon pepper and the mustard, and stir to combine. Add the, milk, broth, beer and Worcestershire. Mix in the pan to combine. Bring to a boil, then reduce to a simmer and cook until thickened, 4 to 5 minutes. Stir in the parsley and season with salt and pepper.
- Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F.
- Put the toast on a baking sheet and toast until golden brown, 5 to 10 minutes.
- Place a piece of toast on each plate. Slice the beef against the grain and place some on top of the toast. Spoon the sauce on top and garnish with some parsley.
EASIEST CREAMED CHIPPED BEEF
A great alternative to traditional SOS. Lower in fat too! This is a recipie my mother used back in the 1960's using cream of mushroom soup instead of white sauce.
Provided by Chef J. Bradford
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 8m
Yield 3-4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- You may want to rinse the beef in cold water to reduce saltiness and dry in a paper towel.
- Shred the beef into small pieces and cook over medium heat for 3 minutes in butter.
- Add mushroom soup, milk and white pepper.
- Simmer for 3-4 minutes and serve over toast.
Tips:
- For a smoother sauce, blend the flour and milk together before adding it to the pan.
- If you want a thicker sauce, add more flour.
- If you want a thinner sauce, add more milk.
- To make the dish more flavorful, use beef broth instead of water.
- Serve the creamed chipped beef over toast, biscuits, or rice.
Conclusion:
Creamed chipped beef is a quick and easy meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. It is also a great way to use up leftover beef. With a few simple ingredients, you can make a delicious and satisfying meal that the whole family will enjoy.
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