Best 2 Crispy Chicken Fried Venison Steaks Recipes

Calling all venison lovers! Get ready to tantalize your taste buds with our crispy chicken-fried venison steaks, a delectable twist on the classic chicken-fried steak recipe. This dish combines the best of both worlds, offering the tender, gamey flavor of venison wrapped in a crispy, golden-brown coating.

The article features two variations of this mouthwatering recipe: a traditional version and a spicy version for those who love a little kick. Both recipes provide step-by-step instructions, ensuring that even novice cooks can achieve crispy, juicy venison steaks that will impress family and friends.

In addition to the main recipe, the article also includes a guide to making homemade buttermilk, an essential ingredient for achieving that perfect crispy coating. Buttermilk tenderizes the venison, resulting in a melt-in-your-mouth texture. For those short on time, the article offers a handy substitute for buttermilk, making this recipe accessible to everyone.

So, gather your ingredients, prepare your taste buds, and embark on a culinary journey that will leave you craving more. Whether you prefer the classic or spicy version, our crispy chicken-fried venison steaks are sure to become a favorite in your household.

Let's cook with our recipes!

CHICKEN FRIED VENISON STEAKS

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I was looking for something different to do with my man's fresh kill, so I just whipped this up from stuff I had in the cupboard. My husband and children loved it. Serve with mashed potatoes and gravy (I used brown gravy, but country gravy may be used for a milder taste).

Provided by Lori C

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Game Meats Venison

Time 45m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

Ingredients

2 cups seasoned dry bread crumbs
½ cup all-purpose flour
salt and black pepper to taste
2 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
4 (6 ounce) venison loin steaks, pounded to 1/4 inch thick
½ cup vegetable oil

Steps:

Combine the bread crumbs, flour, salt and pepper in a 1-gallon size plastic zipper bag. Beat the eggs and milk together in a shallow bowl.
Dip each steak in the egg mixture, place it in the plastic bag, and shake to coat with crumbs.
Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat and fry the steaks, turning once, until both sides are golden brown, about 6 to 8 minutes per side.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 731 calories, Carbohydrate 51 g, Cholesterol 221.8 mg, Fat 36.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 46.7 g, SaturatedFat 7.3 g, Sodium 496.1 mg, Sugar 3.6 g

FRIED VENISON BACKSTRAP

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Tender venison backstrap is sliced thinly before breading and frying to make a savory crispy crust.

Provided by Nicole Holland Green

Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Game Meats Venison

Time 1h50m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 (2 pound) venison backstrap, cut into 1/4 inch thick slices
2 cups milk
2 tablespoons hot pepper sauce
2 eggs
½ cup milk
3 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons salt
1 tablespoon ground black pepper
3 cups vegetable oil for frying

Steps:

Place the venison slices into a shallow bowl and pour in the milk and hot sauce. Stir to coat, then cover and marinate for 1 hour.
Heat the vegetable oil in an electric skillet to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C). In a shallow bowl, whisk together the eggs and milk. In a separate bowl, stir together the flour, salt and pepper.
Dip the venison slices into the flour, then into the egg and milk, then back into the flour. Shake off excess flour. Fry in the hot oil until lightly browned on each side, about 3 minutes. Remove with tongs and drain briefly on paper towels before serving.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438.2 calories, Carbohydrate 40 g, Cholesterol 149.1 mg, Fat 14.2 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 35.1 g, SaturatedFat 3.6 g, Sodium 1944.4 mg, Sugar 3.8 g

Tips:

To tenderize the venison, marinate it in a mixture of buttermilk, salt, and pepper for at least 12 hours or overnight.
To make the crispy coating, combine flour, cornstarch, salt, pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, and paprika.
Dredge the venison steaks in the seasoned flour mixture and then in the beaten eggs.
Shallow fry the venison steaks in hot oil until golden brown and crispy.
Serve the crispy chicken-fried venison steaks with mashed potatoes, green beans, and gravy.

Conclusion:

Crispy chicken-fried venison steaks are a delicious and easy-to-make dish that is perfect for a weeknight meal. The venison is tender and juicy, while the crispy coating is flavorful and crunchy. Serve with your favorite sides for a complete meal.