Hamburger steaks with brown gravy are a classic comfort food dish that’s easy to make and delicious. Here’s a simple recipe for you:
Ingredients:
For the Hamburger Steaks:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup breadcrumbs
- 1/4 cup finely chopped onion
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
For the Brown Gravy:
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 cups beef broth
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
Hamburger Steaks:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, breadcrumbs, chopped onion, milk, egg, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix until well combined.
- Divide the mixture into equal portions and shape them into oval or round patties.
- Heat a skillet over medium-high heat. Add a little oil to the skillet.
- Cook the hamburger steaks in the skillet for about 4-5 minutes per side, or until they are browned and cooked through.
Brown Gravy:
- In the same skillet, melt 2 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
- Sprinkle flour over the melted butter and whisk continuously to form a roux. Cook the roux for 1-2 minutes, or until it becomes golden brown.
- Slowly whisk in the beef broth, making sure to eliminate any lumps. Continue whisking until the mixture thickens.
- Add Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper to taste. Adjust the seasoning according to your preference.
- Once the gravy reaches your desired consistency, place the cooked hamburger steaks back into the skillet, covering them with the gravy.
- Let the steaks simmer in the gravy for a few minutes to allow the flavors to meld.
- Serve the hamburger steaks with brown gravy over mashed potatoes, rice, or with your favorite side dishes.
Enjoy your homemade hamburger steaks with brown gravy!