Maw Maw's Country Style Steak Recipe

This hearty, slow-cooked Country Style Steak recipe is perfect for chilly evenings and gatherings with loved ones. Using tough, flavorful cuts of beef (tenderized by you or your butcher), this recipe delivers melt-in-your-mouth tenderness after a long, slow cook. The rich gravy complements the steak perfectly, creating a truly satisfying meal. Serve with creamy mashed potatoes, savory collard greens, and warm buttery rolls for a complete Southern feast! Adapted from Beverly Mills and Alicia Ross' Desperation Dinners (Miami Herald).

Prep Time 30 mins
Cook Time 365 mins
Calories 656.2 kcal
Protein 86g
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Ingredients for Maw Maw's Country Style Steak

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How to Make Maw Maw's Country Style Steak

  1. Vigorously tenderize 2 lbs of beef country-style steak. Cut any large pieces into roughly 4-inch wide pieces.
  2. Place the steak in a single layer in the bottom of a 6-quart slow cooker.
  3. Peel and slice 1 large onion into ½-inch wide rings.
  4. Place half of the onion rings over the steak.
  5. Sprinkle with ½ teaspoon black pepper.
  6. Layer the remaining steak over the onions, top with the remaining onion rings, and sprinkle with the remaining ½ teaspoon of pepper.
  7. In a small bowl, whisk together 10.75 oz can condensed cream of mushroom soup, 1 oz package brown gravy mix, and 1 cup of lukewarm water until smooth.
  8. Pour the soup mixture evenly over the steak in the slow cooker.
  9. Cover the slow cooker and cook on high for 6 hours or low for 10 hours, or until the steak is fork-tender.
  10. Remove the steak to a large platter. Spoon the gravy over the steak.
  11. Serve immediately with mashed potatoes, collard greens, and dinner rolls.

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

25 g

Sugar

13g

Fat

90g

Carbs

3g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Maw Maw's Country Style Steak?

Maw Maw's Country Style Steak takes about 395 minutes from start to finish — roughly 30 minutes to prepare and 365 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Maw Maw's Country Style Steak?

Maw Maw's Country Style Steak has approximately 656.2 calories per serving, with about 86 g protein, 3 g carbohydrates and 73 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Maw Maw's Country Style Steak?

The key ingredients for Maw Maw's Country Style Steak are Steak, Onions, Ground Pepper, Cream Of Mushroom Soup, Reduced Sodium Brown Gravy Mix, 1 cup lukewarm water. See the full list with measurements above.

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