swiss steak

(5 ratings)
Recipe by
Laurie Lenartowicz
Livingston, TN

This is a great way to use inexpensive cuts of meat. The sauce is savory and tastes great over mashed potatoes, noodles, rice or even toasted bread.

(5 ratings)
yield 4 serving(s)
prep time 20 Min
cook time 1 Hr 30 Min

Ingredients For swiss steak

  • 2 lb
    cubed steak cut into large pieces
  • 1
    large onion, sliced
  • 1 pkg
    dry onion soup mix (1 envelope)
  • 2 c
    water
  • 1 14.5 oz can
    diced tomatoes
  • 2
    minced garlic cloves
  • 1 tsp
    black pepper
  • 1 tsp
    salt
  • 1 tsp
    garlic powder
  • 1/2 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1/3 c
    vegetable oil

How To Make swiss steak

  • 1
    Cut cubed steaks into large serving pieces. Mix together salt, pepper and garlic powder. Season steaks on both sides.
  • 2
    Dredge steaks through the flour. Shake off excess flour. Heat 1/3 cup cooking oil in large skillet.
  • 3
    Brown steak pieces on both sides in the oil. Remove to a clean platter. Turn heat to medium in the same skillet.
  • 4
    To the warm skillet, add minced garlic, onions and can of diced tomatoes. Mash the tomatoes, slighty, with a fork. Add the onion soup mix and water. Stir to combine. Add browned steak pieces along with any juices back to the skillet. Stir to coat the meat with tomato mixture. Cover and lower heat to low.
  • 5
    Simmer the steaks on low for 1 and 1/2 hours stirring frequently.
  • 6
    Season with more salt and pepper if desired. Serve with rice, mashed potatoes or noodles.

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