15 Chicken Fried Steak Recipe Southern Living Prepare To Be Amazed!
Published on: Mar 12, 2024
If you're craving a hearty and indulgent meal, look no further than chicken fried steak. This classic southern dish is a staple in many households and is beloved for its crispy, golden exterior and tender, juicy meat. While it may seem daunting to make at home, with the right recipe and technique, you can easily recreate this delicious dish in your own kitchen. In this article, we'll walk you through a professional and well-organized recipe for chicken fried steak that will have your taste buds singing.
Main Ingredients: Flour, Paprika, Ground Black Pepper, Kosher Salt
Let's start with the classic. Chicken fried steak is a beloved Southern dish that combines tenderized steak with a crispy, seasoned coating. Top it off with a creamy country gravy and you've got a meal that will satisfy any comfort food craving.
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Chicken Fried Steak (Country Fried)
Main Ingredients: Steaks, Large Egg, Milk, Flour, Black Pepper, Paprika
A slight variation on the classic, this recipe adds a touch of garlic powder and cayenne pepper to the coating for an extra kick of flavor. Serve it up with some mashed potatoes and green beans for a complete meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy
Main Ingredients: Flour, Cayenne, Pepper, Salt, Large Egg, Baking Powder
If you're a fan of creamy country gravy, this recipe is for you. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, garlic powder, and Italian seasoning before being fried to perfection. Pour on the homemade gravy for a delicious finishing touch.
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Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy Lone Star-State Style
Main Ingredients: Round Steak, All Purpose Flour, Eggs, Season Salt
This recipe takes the classic chicken fried steak and adds a Texas twist with the addition of chili powder to the coating. The result is a flavorful dish that packs a punch. Serve it up with some jalapeno cornbread for a true taste of the Lone Star State.
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Chicken Fried Steak Fingers
Main Ingredients: Beef Steak, Salt, Pepper, All Purpose Flour, Cayenne
If you're looking for a fun and easy way to enjoy chicken fried steak, try this recipe for chicken fried steak fingers. The steak is cut into strips and coated in a mixture of flour and panko breadcrumbs for a crispy and satisfying dish.
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SOUTHERN CHICKEN FRIED STEAK {MILANESA}
Main Ingredients: Steaks, All Purpose Flour, Salt, Black Pepper, Large
This recipe puts a Latin American spin on the classic chicken fried steak. The steak is marinated in a mixture of lime juice, garlic, and spices before being coated in panko breadcrumbs and fried to perfection. Serve it up with a side of rice and beans for a delicious and unique meal.
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Easy Chicken Fried Steak with Country Gravy
Main Ingredients: Olive Oil, Butter, Flour, Onion Powder, Smoked Paprika
This recipe is perfect for those looking for a quick and easy version of chicken fried steak. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornstarch, and spices before being fried until crispy. Top it off with some homemade country gravy for a delicious finishing touch.
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Chicken Fried Steak Bites
Main Ingredients: Steaks, Buttermilk, Eggs, Hot Sauce, Flour, Seasoning
If you love the crispy coating on chicken fried steak, you'll love these bite-sized versions. The steak is cut into bite-sized pieces and coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried until golden brown and crispy.
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Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy
Main Ingredients: Salt, Pepper, Steaks, Saltine Crackers, Flour, Baking
This recipe is all about simplicity and flavor. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, garlic powder, and paprika before being fried and topped with a delicious homemade gravy. Serve it up with some mashed potatoes and green beans for a classic and comforting meal.
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The Best Chicken Fried Steak and Gravy
Main Ingredients: Steaks, Peanut Oil, Cornstarch, Egg, Buttermilk, Flour
This recipe claims to be the best chicken fried steak and gravy recipe out there, and we have to agree. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried to perfection. The homemade gravy is made with beef broth, milk, and Worcestershire sauce for a rich and flavorful topping.
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Vegan Chicken Fried Steak
Main Ingredients: Steaks, Roast, Aquafaba, Unsweetened Soy Milk, All
Yes, you read that right. This recipe is completely vegan but still captures the delicious flavors of chicken fried steak. The steak is made from a mixture of seitan and tofu and coated in a mixture of flour, nutritional yeast, and spices before being fried to perfection. Serve it up with some vegan gravy for a satisfying meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak And Gravy
Main Ingredients: Sirloin Steaks, Self Rising Flour, Panko Breadcrumbs
This recipe is all about simplicity and flavor. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, garlic powder, and paprika before being fried and topped with a delicious homemade gravy. Serve it up with some mashed potatoes and green beans for a classic and comforting meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak Fingers With Country Gravy
Main Ingredients: Steak, All Purpose Flour, Onion Powder, Garlic Powder
If you loved the chicken fried steak fingers earlier, you'll love this recipe with the addition of country gravy. The steak is cut into strips and coated in a mixture of flour and panko breadcrumbs before being fried until crispy. Top it off with some creamy country gravy for a delicious and satisfying meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak with Jalapeno Bacon Gravy
Main Ingredients: Steaks, All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda
This recipe takes chicken fried steak to a whole new level with the addition of a jalapeno bacon gravy. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried until crispy. Pour on the homemade gravy for a spicy and flavorful finishing touch.
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The Best Chicken Fried Steak You'll Ever Eat
Main Ingredients: Steaks, All Purpose Flour, Baking Powder, Baking Soda
This recipe claims to be the best chicken fried steak you'll ever eat, and we have to agree. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried to perfection. Top it off with some homemade country gravy for a classic and satisfying meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak (Country Fried Steak Recipe)
Main Ingredients: Steaks, Buttermilk, Large Eggs, Hot Sauce, Sauce, All
If you're a fan of buttermilk fried chicken, you'll love this recipe for chicken fried steak. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried until crispy and golden brown. Serve it up with some mashed potatoes and green beans for a delicious and comforting meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak with Gravy
Main Ingredients: Steak, Chicken, Buttermilk, Large Eggs, All Purpose
This recipe keeps things simple but delicious. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, garlic powder, and paprika before being fried until crispy. Top it off with some homemade gravy for a satisfying and comforting meal.
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Air Fryer Chicken Fried Steak
Main Ingredients: Steaks, All Purpose Flour, Black Pepper, Kosher Salt
If you're looking for a healthier version of chicken fried steak, try this recipe using an air fryer. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, panko breadcrumbs, and spices before being air fried to crispy perfection. Serve it up with some air fried sweet potato fries for a guilt-free meal.
If you can't get enough of Southern comfort food, this recipe is for you. It combines the crispy coating of chicken fried steak with the juicy and tender meat of southern fried chicken. Serve it up with some mac and cheese for a delicious and indulgent meal.
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Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich
Main Ingredients: Mayonnaise, Fresh Lemon Juice, Hot Sauce
Looking for a tasty and filling sandwich? Try this recipe for a chicken fried steak sandwich. The steak is coated in a mixture of flour, cornmeal, and spices before being fried until crispy. Serve it up on a toasted bun with some coleslaw for a delicious and satisfying meal.
Ingredients You'll Need:
For the steak:
4 cube steaks
1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp onion powder
1/2 tsp cayenne pepper
1/2 tsp smoked paprika
1/4 cup vegetable oil, for frying
For the gravy:
1/4 cup reserved oil from frying
1/4 cup all-purpose flour
1 1/2 cups milk
1/2 tsp salt
1/2 tsp black pepper
1/4 tsp garlic powder
1/4 tsp onion powder
Instructions:
1. Begin by preparing the steak. In a shallow dish, whisk together the flour, salt, black pepper, garlic powder, onion powder, cayenne pepper, and smoked paprika.
2. Dredge each cube steak in the flour mixture, pressing the flour into the meat to ensure it is fully coated.
3. Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Once hot, carefully place the steaks in the skillet and cook for 3-4 minutes on each side, or until golden brown and crispy.
4. Once cooked, remove the steaks from the skillet and place them on a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
5. To make the gravy, drain all but 1/4 cup of oil from the skillet and return it to medium heat. Whisk in the flour and cook for 1-2 minutes, until golden brown.
6. Slowly pour in the milk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps from forming. Add in the salt, black pepper, garlic powder, and onion powder, and continue whisking until the gravy thickens.
7. Serve the chicken fried steak with the gravy poured over the top, and enjoy your delicious southern meal!
This chicken fried steak recipe is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a cozy night in or a family gathering. The combination of crispy, flavorful steak and creamy, savory gravy is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So why not give it a try and bring a taste of the south to your kitchen?
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