Hamburger Steak with Creamy Onion Gravy
Recipe: Hamburger Steak with Creamy Onion Gravy
Preparation Time: 20 minutes
Cooking Time: 25 minutes
Serves: 4
Ingredients:
For the Hamburger Steak:
- 1 1/2 lbs ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1 teaspoon onion powder
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil (for cooking)
For the Creamy Onion Gravy:
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1/2 cup heavy cream
- Salt and black pepper to taste
- Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish (optional)
Instructions:
For the Hamburger Steak:
- In a large bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, milk, chopped onion, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and black pepper.
- Mix until well combined and form the mixture into four oval-shaped patties.
- Heat vegetable oil in a skillet over medium-high heat.
- Cook the hamburger steaks for 4-5 minutes per side or until browned and cooked to your desired doneness.
- Remove the steaks from the skillet and set them aside.
For the Creamy Onion Gravy:
- In the same skillet, add sliced onions and cook until softened and lightly caramelized.
- Add butter to the onions and let it melt.
- Sprinkle flour over the onions and butter, stirring to form a roux.
- Gradually whisk in beef broth and heavy cream until the mixture thickens.
- Season the gravy with salt and black pepper to taste.
- Return the cooked hamburger steaks to the skillet, spooning the creamy onion gravy over them.
- Simmer for an additional 5-7 minutes until the steaks are heated through.
To Serve:
- Garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired.
- Serve the Hamburger Steak with Creamy Onion Gravy hot, accompanied by mashed potatoes or rice.
Note: You can add mushrooms to the gravy for extra flavor, and feel free to customize the seasoning to suit your taste.
This Hamburger Steak with Creamy Onion Gravy is a comforting and hearty dish that brings together juicy patties with a luscious onion-infused gravy. Enjoy this classic meal with your favorite sides!
