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Chicken Fried Steak

HB-4331 · Hand-built original · American

Chicken Fried Steak — the dish itself.
Served with its “pairs well with” suggestions: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread.

Cube steaks in a seasoned flour and cornstarch crust, fried and served with a milk pan gravy.

AmericanMain30 minServes 8496 kcalDiabetic

Main ingredient: chicken

Pairs well with: roasted potatoes, rice pilaf, green beans, caesar salad, garlic bread

Servings:8quantities adjust to match

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • ½ cup whole milk
  • 2 dashes hot sauce
  • 1 cup all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup corn starch
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1 ½ teaspoons onion granules
  • 1 ½ teaspoons garlic granules
  • ½ teaspoon pepper
  • 1 ½ teaspoons sea salt
  • 8 cube steaks
  • sea salt and pepper to taste
  • 1 cup cooking oil
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • 6 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 4 cups whole milk
  • sea salt and pepper to taste

Method

  1. Whisk the eggs, milk and hot sauce together in a shallow dish.
  2. Stir the flour, cornstarch, paprika, onion granules, garlic granules, pepper and salt together in another dish.
  3. Coat each cube steak in the flour mixture, dip in the egg mixture and coat in flour again, pressing the coating on.
  4. Heat the oil in a large skillet and fry the steaks until deep golden and crisp, in batches if needed, then drain and season.
  5. Pour off all but a little of the oil, melt the butter in the pan and whisk in the flour, cooking for 1 minute.
  6. Whisk in the milk gradually and simmer until the gravy thickens, seasoning with salt and pepper.
  7. Serve the steaks covered with the gravy.

Prep: 10 min · Cook: 20 min

Nutrition (per serving, where published)

496 kcalCalories
39 gProtein
13 gCarbs
31 gFat
1 gFibre
4 gSugars
580 mgSodium
157 mgCholesterol
1 servingServing

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