Berdean's Cube Steak

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My mom's cube steak recipe. You can make a delicious gravy from the remains by adding flour, milk, salt, and pepper.

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Close up on a plate of cube steak, resting on mashed potatoes and a side of green beans.
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Prep Time:
5 mins
Cook Time:
2 hrs 10 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 15 mins
Servings:
4

Ingredients

  • 4 (4 ounce) cube steaks

  • salt and pepper to taste

  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour

  • cup vegetable oil

  • 2 cups water, or as needed

  • 1 teaspoon beef bouillon granules

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

    All ingredients gathered to make cube steak.

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  2. Season cube steaks on both sides with salt and pepper. Place flour in a shallow bowl; press steaks into the flour and shake off any excess.

    Cube steak seasoned with salt and pepper, then placed in a shallow bowl of flour.

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  3. Heat oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add steaks and cook until browned on both sides, about 3 minutes per side.

    Steaks cooking in a skillet of oil, until browned on both sides.

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  4. Pour enough water into the skillet to almost cover steaks.

    Water poured into skillet.

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  5. Stir in beef bouillon and salt; bring to a boil. Reduce heat to medium-low, cover, and simmer until very tender, about 2 hours.

    Beef bouillon and salt added to skillet, simmering until tender.

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Close up on a plate of cube steak resting on mashed potatoes, with a side of green beans.

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Editor's Note

The nutrition data for this recipe includes the full amount of the breading ingredients. The actual amount of the breading consumed will vary.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

395 Calories
29g Fat
6g Carbs
26g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 4
Calories 395
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 29g 37%
Saturated Fat 7g 36%
Cholesterol 71mg 24%
Sodium 169mg 7%
Total Carbohydrate 6g 2%
Dietary Fiber 0g 1%
Total Sugars 0g
Protein 26g 52%
Calcium 6mg 0%
Iron 3mg 15%
Potassium 422mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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