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Robin Ward

Salisbury Steak

Juicy, tender beef patties seared to perfection, smothered in a rich, savory mushroom gravy—this classic Salisbury steak is the ultimate comfort food, ready in just 35 minutes. Quick to prep, deeply satisfying, and packed with homestyle flavor that’ll make your kitchen smell incredible!
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings: 4 people
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef 80/20 to 90% fat
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • ½ cup plain panko bread crumbs
  • ½ cup milk
  • ½ onion, finely grated
  • ½ onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon granulated garlic (or garlic powder)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • cups low-sodium beef broth I used Better Than Bouillon
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 2 teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce
  • 3 teaspoons canola oil, divided any neutral oil
  • 8 ounces sliced mushrooms I used baby Bella
  • 1 tablespoon tomato paste

Equipment

  • 3 mixing bowls 1 medium, 2 small
  • 1 spatula
  • 1 fry pan
  • 1 spoon to stir ingredients

Method
 

  1. Stir together egg, panko and milk in a small mixing bowl; set aside.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine ground beef, grated onion, garlic, salt and pepper, by hand. Add breadcrub mixture and combine well. Form beef mixture into four oval-sized patties and refrigerate 10 minutes.
  3. Combine beef broth, Worcestershire and corstarch; set aside.
  4. Put a frying pan over medium high heat. Add 1-2 teaspoons oil and pan sear patties until browned, 2-3 minutes per side. Set patties aside on a clean plate.
  5. In the same pan heat remaining oil and saute diced onion and mushrooms until browned, strirring occasionally, about 4 minutes. Stir in tomato paste and cook for an additional minute. Stir in brother mixture and bring to a low boil. Reduce heat to a simmer.
  6. Add patties back to gravy, cover and simmer an additional 5-8 minutes (or until patties reach an internal temperature of 160℉) flipping halfway through.