Easy Swiss Steak Monterey Recipes

EASY AND QUICK SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a skillet over medium heat. In a bowl, mix the flour, salt and pepper, and paprika. Dredge the steaks in the flour mixture, and place in the skillet. Brown steaks on both sides, and remove from heat.
• In a slow cooker, alternate layers of steak, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, onion, and tomatoes.
• Cover, and cook 6 to 8 hours on Low, until steaks are very tender.

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Mix flour, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon black pepper together in a bowl. Sprinkle half the flour mixture on one side of round steak pieces; pound steak until coating is absorbed. Flip steak and coat with remaining flour mixture; pound steak until coating is absorbed. Cut steak into 6 pieces.
• Melt shortening in a large skillet over medium heat; place steak pieces in the hot shortening. Cook until browned, 7 to 10 minutes per side. Cover and simmer until tender, about 1 hour, adding water as needed.
• Turn steak pieces over and add tomatoes, onion, and green bell pepper to the skillet. Season with salt and black pepper. Simmer until vegetables are tender, about 30 more minutes.

EASY SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, brown cube steaks on both sides in oil over medium-high heat; remove and set aside. In the same skillet, saute the onion, celery and garlic for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Add the tomatoes, tomato sauce and bouillon. Return steaks to the pan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 1-1/4 to 1-3/4 hours or until meat is tender. , Combine cornstarch and water until smooth; stir into tomato mixture. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened.

EASY SWISS STEAK MONTEREY

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients.
• Dredge cube steak in flour mixture.
• Heat oil in a dutch oven over medium-high heat; add steak, in batches, and cook until no longer pink.
• Return all steak to pot.
• Stir in tomato sauce and soup mix; bring to a boil.
• Cover, reduce heat, and simmer 15 minutes.
• Remove steak to serving platter, reserving liquid in pot; keep warm.
• Stir sour cream into tomato mixture; simmer, stirring constantly, until heated. Do Not Boil.
• Serve over steak.
• To Freeze: Combined the flour, garlic and pepper and dredged the cube steaks.
• Fry the meat quickly in the oil to brown and crisp rather than cooking.
• Set aside to cool.
• Add the tomato sauce and soup mix to the pan and cool.
• Freeze the meat and sauce in separate ziplok bags.
• To Serve: After thawing add the meat and sauce to the pan.
• Simmer for 15 minutes or until the meat is heated through.
• Remove the meat and add the sour cream.

SWISS STEAK

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 325 degrees F.
• Cut the meat with the grain into 1/2-inch thick slices and season on both sides with the salt and pepper. Place the flour into a pie pan. Dredge the pieces of meat on both sides in the flour mixture. Tenderize the meat using a needling device, until each slice is 1/4-inch thick. Dredge the slices on both sides once more and set aside.
• Add enough of the bacon drippings or vegetable oil to just cover the bottom of a 4 to 5-quart Dutch oven set over medium-high heat. Once the oil begins to shimmer, add the steaks to the pan, being careful not to overcrowd. Cook until golden brown on both sides, approximately 2 minutes per side. Remove the steaks to a plate and repeat until all of the steaks have been browned.
• Remove the last steaks from the pot and add the onions, garlic, and celery. Saute for 1 to 2 minutes. Add the tomato paste and stir to combine. Next add the tomatoes, paprika, oregano, Worcestershire sauce and beef broth and stir to combine. Return the meat to the pot, submerging it in the liquid. Cover the pot and place it in the oven on the middle rack. Cook for 1 1/2 to 2 hours or until the meat is tender and falling apart.

SWISS STEAK MONTEREY

Steps:

• Combine first 3 ingredients. Dredge cubed steak in flour mixture. Brown steak, in batches, in hot oil in a Dutch oven. Stir in tomato sauce and soup mix; bring to a boil. Cover, reduce heat and simmer 15 minutes. Remove steak, reserving liquid in pan; keep warm. Stir sour cream into tomato mixture; simmer, stirring constantly, until heated. Serve over steak.

SHRIMP MONTEREY

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat; saute shrimp and garlic just until shrimp turn pink, 3-5 minutes. Using a slotted spoon, transfer to a greased 11x7-in. baking dish. , Add wine to skillet; bring to a boil. Cook until liquid is reduced by half; pour over shrimp., Sprinkle with cheese and parsley. Bake, uncovered, until cheese is melted, 8-10 minutes. If desired, serve over linguine.