Fabulous Crockpot Swiss Steak
This recipe contains no fillers and is 100% real food. Not your ordinary crockpot recipe, be prepared to WOW your family with this fabulous recipe.
Ingredients
Beef Patties
- 2-3 lbs lean ground beef
- 1 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp black pepper
- 1 lg egg
- 2-4 tbsp butter or bacon grease
- 1/3 cup Flour
- 1 pinch salt and pepper
Brown Mushroom Gravy
- 1 lg onion diced
- 1 clove garlic minced
- 8 tbsp butter split into 4oz chunks
- 2 cups fresh mushrooms chopped
- 1/3 cup all-purpose flour
- 4 cups strong beef broth
- pinch salt and pepper
- 2 tsp dried thyme
- 2 tsp balsamic vinegar
- 1 splash Worcestershire sauce
Instructions
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Mix ground beef with salt and pepper and 1 large egg; shape into generous size patties
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Mix flour, salt and pepper on a small plate. Dredge beef patties and make sure they are evenly coated with flour mixture
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Melt butter or bacon grease in large skillet and heat over med/high heat until pan is hot.
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Add patties and cook about 2-3 minutes per side. You want to sear in the juices and make the outside nice and brown. You may need to work in batches
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Remove patties from pan and place in crockpot
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Add onion to skillet after the patties have been seared. Cook for 5-7 minutes until golden brown.
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Add minced garlic and cook for 1 minute
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Add 4 tbsp butter to onions and garlic, and then add mushrooms. Cook another 5-7 minutes until all liquid is evaporated and the mushrooms are golden brown
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Add 4 tbsp butter to onions and mushroom and add 1/3 cup flour. Cook for about 1 minute, making sure everything is evenly coated with the flour
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Slowly add the beef broth, carefully scraping up the brown bits from the bottom of the pan
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Add salt and pepper to taste, thyme, balsamic vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir and cook until the gravy thickens, about 3-5 minutes
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Pour gravy over patties in crockpot. Cover and cook on high for 2-3 hours
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Serve with rice or mashed potatoes. Enjoy!
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