Delicious Low Fat Chicken Fried Or Country Fried Steak Recipes

SKINNY CHICKEN FRIED STEAK

Steps:

• Combine buttermilk and cubed steaks in a shallow bowl, coating steaks well.
• In a shallow dish, mix together flour and Montreal seasoning. Scoop out 1 tablespoons and set it aside.
• Coat cubed steaks well in flour mixture. Set them on a piece of wax paper for 20 minutes.
• Add oil to a large nonstick pan. Heat over medium-high heat. Add cubed steak and cook for about 3 to 5 minutes per side. Remove to a plate.
• Sprinkle the reserved 1 tablespoon flour into the pan. Cook 1 minute. Gradually whisk in the milk. Add pepper, salt to taste, and garlic powder. Simmer 2 to 3 minutes

LEAN/LOW FAT CHICKEN FRIED STEAK (WEIGHT WATCHERS - 4)

Steps:

• Dip steaks in buttermilk. Combine flour, salt, and steak seasoning (remember to keep 1 tablespoon set aside). Dip steaks in flour mixture.
• Set steaks on wax paper, let set for 20 minutes.
• Heat 1 tablespoons oil in skillet, add steaks, cook until both sides are golden brown. Remove from pan and keep warm.
• Combine milk and reserved TBSP of flour in bowl until well mixed.
• Stirring constantly, add milk mixture to skillet. Once added, bring mixture to a boil.
• Lower heat and simmer until gravy thickens.
• Serve over steaks.

DELICIOUS! LOW-FAT CHICKEN FRIED OR COUNTRY FRIED STEAK

Steps:

• Pound the steaks to about 1/4 inch thickness. If the steaks are thicker, you will have to increase the cooking time.
• Combine egg whites & milk.
• Coat steaks lightly with flour.
• Dip Floured Steaks in Egg mixture & coat with Breadcrumbs.
• Spray both sides of steak.
• Generously spray skillet with cooking spray & heat over medium heat until hot.
• Cook steaks over medium heat until browned (about 5 minutes on each side).
• Cover & cook over LOW heat until steaks are tender, 30-40 minutes, turn ocasionally.
• Season with Salt & pepper, serve with gravy, instructions are below.
• Melt margarine in medium saucepan.
• Stir in Flour & cook over medium-low heat 1 minute, STIRRING CONSTANTLY.
• Whisk in milk & beef crystals, heat to boiling.
• Boil until thickened, about 1 minute, STIRRING CONSTANTLY.
• Stir in Sour Cream & cook for 1-2 minutes, season with salt & pepper to your liking.

CHICKEN FRIED STEAK CUBAN STYLE

Steps:

• In a shallow dish, combine the breadcrumbs with the oregano, cumin, and salt and pepper. Beat eggs in another shallow dish. Dip each steak in beaten eggs, and then in the breadcrumb mixture. Make sure to cover each steak well with the breadcrumb mixture.
• In a large, deep skillet, heat 1inch oil over medium high heat.
• Place the steaks in the oil when it's hot (so that the breading will not stick to the pan). Cook steaks, turning once, until brown for well done and golden brown for medium. Serve with lemon slices.

POOR MAN'S CHICKEN FRIED STEAK

Steps:

• Divide the meat into 4 pieces, and flatten into thin beef patties. Heat a heavy skillet over medium heat until almost smoking, and cook the beef patties until browned on both sides, about 4 minutes per side; set the cooked burgers aside. Drain excess grease but leave any browned drippings in the skillet.
• In a shallow bowl, mix together 1 cup of flour with salt and black pepper. In a separate shallow bowl, beat the eggs until smooth, mixing in a half teaspoon of water if needed.
• Heat the vegetable oil in the skillet over medium heat. Dip both sides of cooked burgers into the eggs, then dredge in the seasoned flour; repeat 3 times to build up a thick coating on the burgers. Place the burgers into the hot oil, and pan-fry until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes per side. Set burgers aside.
• Spoon away any excess vegetable oil. Melt butter in the skillet over medium heat, and stir to loosen any brown flavor bits left in the bottom of the skillet. Whisk in 1 tablespoon of flour until smooth. If you prefer a very thick gravy, use more flour. Gradually whisk in milk, cooking until the gravy is thick. Season to taste with salt and black pepper, and serve the gravy over the chicken-fried beef patties.

MAKEOVER COUNTRY-FRIED STEAK

Steps:

• Cut steak into 4 serving-size pieces; pound to 1/4-in. thickness. Combine the salt, 1/4 teaspoon garlic powder, 1/4 teaspoon pepper and onion powder; sprinkle over steaks., Place buttermilk and 3/4 cup flour in separate shallow bowls. Dip steaks in buttermilk, then flour. , In a large skillet, cook steaks in oil over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, 3-4 minutes on each side. Remove and keep warm. , In a small saucepan, melt butter. Stir in remaining flour until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir until thickened, about 1 minute. Stir in remaining garlic powder and pepper. Serve with steak.