Grandma’s Country Fried Steak: Indulgent Comfort Food Made Easy
Delve into the rich flavors of Grandma’s Country Fried Steak with Gravy, a classic dish that brings comfort and satisfaction to your dinner table.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 2 hours 35 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Omnivore
- 4 beef steaks
- 2 cups buttermilk
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/4 teaspoon onion powder
- 1/2 cup vegetable oil
- 2 cups chicken broth
- 1/4 cup milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- Marinate the steaks in buttermilk for at least 2 hours, or overnight for best results.
- In a shallow dish, combine flour, salt, pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder.
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Dredge each steak in the flour mixture, shaking off excess.
- Fry the steaks for 5-7 minutes on each side until golden brown and cooked through.
- Remove the steaks and let them rest on a paper towel.
- In the same skillet, add butter and flour to make a roux, whisking until is golden.
- Add chicken broth and milk, cooking until gravy thickens.
- Serve the fried steaks with gravy on top.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a dash of hot sauce to the buttermilk marinade.
- Pair with mashed potatoes or green beans for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 steak with gravy
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 2 grams
- Sodium: 800 milligrams
- Fat: 30 grams
- Saturated Fat: 10 grams
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 grams
- Trans Fat: 1 gram
- Carbohydrates: 35 grams
- Fiber: 1 gram
- Protein: 25 grams
- Cholesterol: 90 milligrams
Keywords: Grandma's Country Fried Steak, comfort food, fried steak, gravy