🥩 Tender, flavorful “steaks”—no fancy cuts needed
🍄 Creamy mushroom gravy—rich, savory, and comforting
⏱️ 30-minute prep, then hands-off baking
💰 Budget-friendly—feeds 6–8 for under $20
❤️ One-dish wonder—minimal cleanup, maximum comfort
“It’s not fancy—but it’s the kind of meal that makes everyone ask for seconds.”
Ingredients You’ll Need
(Serves 6–8)
For the Hamburger Steaks:
2 lbs (900g) ground beef (80/20 for best flavor)
1½ cups crumbled saltine crackers (about 30 crackers)
1 cup milk
1 tsp Italian herbs (or dried thyme + oregano)
1 tsp onion powder
1 tsp garlic powder
Dash of cayenne pepper (optional, for subtle heat)
½ cup all-purpose flour (for coating)
Salt & freshly ground black pepper to taste
For the Gravy: