Indulge in the culinary delight of Swiss steak, a delectable dish that combines tender beef, savory gravy, and aromatic vegetables. Originating in Switzerland, this classic recipe has captivated taste buds worldwide with its heartwarming flavors and comforting texture. Our curated collection of Swiss steak recipes caters to diverse preferences and skill levels, ensuring that every home cook can relish this timeless dish. From traditional methods using braising or slow cooking to modern variations featuring pressure cookers or air fryers, these recipes offer a symphony of flavors that will tantalize your senses. Discover the secrets to achieving fall-off-the-bone tenderness, rich and flavorful gravy, and perfectly cooked vegetables that complement the beef's hearty goodness. Prepare to embark on a culinary journey that celebrates the essence of comfort food, leaving you and your loved ones with lasting memories of culinary bliss.
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SUPER SWISS STEAK
"This is one of my very favorite recipes," writes Vicky Reinhold from her ranch in Sturgis, South Dakota. "I've made it countless times over the 45 years I've been married. Our children always asked for it on their birthdays, and it has a wonderful rich flavor...guess that's why we call it 'super'!"
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 1h40m
Yield 8-10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a large resealable plastic bag, combine the flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt and pepper. Add beef, a few pieces at a time, and shake to coat. Remove steak from bag; flatten to 3/4-in. thickness., In a large skillet, brown steak on both sides in oil over medium-high heat. In a large bowl, combine the tomatoes, tomato soup, onion, bay leaf, marjoram, thyme, paprika, cloves if desired and remaining salt; pour over beef. , Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer until meat is tender, 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours. Discard bay leaf.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 522mg sodium, Carbohydrate 11g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
SO-TENDER SWISS STEAK
This fork-tender Swiss steak with rich gravy was an often-requested main dish around our house when I was growing up. Mom took pride in preparing scrumptious, hearty meals like this for our family and guests. -Linda McGinty, Parma, Ohio
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 2h30m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 325°. In a large shallow dish, combine flour, salt and pepper. Pound steak with a mallet to tenderize. Add meat, a few pieces at a time, and toss to coat., In an ovenproof Dutch oven, brown steak in oil on both sides. Arrange onion slices between layers of meat. Add water and Worcestershire sauce. , Cover and bake 2 to 2-1/2 hours or until meat is very tender. Remove to a serving platter and keep warm. , In a small bowl, combine flour, salt, pepper and broth until smooth; stir into pan juices. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir 2 minutes or until thickened. Serve steak and gravy with noodles or mashed potatoes, if desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled beef mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a covered saucepan, gently stirring and adding a little broth or water if necessary.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 213 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 64mg cholesterol, Sodium 424mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 27g protein.
SUPER TENDER SWISS STEAK
This makes in one pan. Start on the stovetop and finish in the oven. So tender you can cut it with a fork. Gravy is excellent over mashed potatoes or egg noodles. Revision: Thanks to 3 KillerB's for pointing out some corrections that needed to be made to this recipe.
Provided by MsSally
Categories Steak
Time 1h15m
Yield 6-8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 11
Steps:
- Heat oven to 350.
- In large oven proof non-stick skillet sprayed heavily with cooking spray add onion and cook till translucent.
- In paper bag add flour, salt, pepper and garlic powder. Add meat pieces and shake. Add meat to pan with onions. Brown 3 to 4 mins on each side or till just starting to brown.
- Add all of the remaining ingredients to pan. Be sure to sprinkle the seasonings evenly over meat and vegetables. DO NOT STIR. Cover and place in oven and cook for 1 hour or till very tender.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 378.8, Fat 17.9, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 110.4, Sodium 351.8, Carbohydrate 19.1, Fiber 2.6, Sugar 5.9, Protein 35.1
SUPER TENDER CUBE STEAKS
This is just something i threw together and it turned out to be really good!! You can pretty much change up the spices to your liking, the steaks turned out super tender and the taters well..lol i've never met a bad one!!!! I made this for 2 so im posting the recipe to reflect that but you can make as much as you need by using a larger pan.
Provided by onegoofydevil
Categories < 4 Hours
Time 2h15m
Yield 2 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Spray a baking dish with nonstick spray.
- Season the cube steaks on both sides with seasoning salt, garlic and black pepper.
- Place some rings of onion on top of steaks, then add chunks of potatoes, then a few more onions.Sprinkle potatoes and onions with a little more of the seasoning.
- Pour beef broth over all and also add the worcheshire sauce to taste. Cover tightly with foil and bake at 325 for 2 hours ( no peeking till at least 1.5 hours then check if more liquid is needed).
- You may also add any other veggie of your choice at the beginning, carrots or some shrooms might be good! Enjoy.
Tips:
- Use a good quality cut of beef for the best flavor. Chuck roast or flank steak are both good choices.
- Tenderize the beef before cooking. This can be done by pounding it with a meat mallet or marinating it in a mixture of acids and enzymes, such as vinegar, lemon juice, or yogurt.
- Cook the beef over low heat for a long period of time. This will help to break down the connective tissue and make the meat tender.
- Add vegetables to the pot during the last hour of cooking. This will help to flavor the meat and make the dish more nutritious.
- Serve the swiss steak with mashed potatoes, egg noodles, or rice.
Conclusion:
This Swiss steak recipe is a classic comfort food that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. The beef is tender and flavorful, and the sauce is rich and delicious. Follow these tips to make the best swiss steak you've ever had!
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