Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 283
  • Fat:
  • 18 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 6 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 76 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 493 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 6 g
  • Fiber:
  • 0 g
  • Protein:
  • 23 g

Poor Man's Steak

"ON A PASTOR'S BUDGET and with seven children, we didn't have steak very often. But we were just as satisfied with this wonderful dish Mom dreamed up—a country-style "steak" with creamy gravy. It was always a hit with our family.

SERVINGS

12

CATEGORY

Main Dish

METHOD

Baked

PREP

15 min.

COOK

35 min.

TOTAL

50 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 cup water
  • 1 cup cracker crumbs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 3 pounds ground beef
  • All-purpose flour
  • 2 to 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 can (10-3/4 ounces) condensed cream of mushroom soup, undiluted

DIRECTIONS

In a large bowl, combine water, cracker crumbs and salt; add beef and mix well. Press into a 15-in. x 10-in. x 1-in. baking pan lined with waxed paper. Cover and refrigerate overnight. Cut the meat into 12 squares. Coat each square lightly with flour; brown in oil in a skillet, a few pieces at a time. Drain. Remove waxed paper from the baking pan; spread the soup in bottom of pan. Place meat squares in a single layer over soup. Bake, uncovered, at 300° for 35-40 minutes. To serve, spoon some soup over each meat square. Yield: 12 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Jul 25, 2008

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