{"id":792,"date":"2026-01-15T22:43:55","date_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:43:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/?p=792"},"modified":"2026-01-15T22:43:55","modified_gmt":"2026-01-15T22:43:55","slug":"irresistible-amish-hamburger-steak-bake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/recipes.ukbiddingdirectory.com\/index.php\/2026\/01\/15\/irresistible-amish-hamburger-steak-bake\/","title":{"rendered":"Irresistible Amish Hamburger Steak Bake"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><strong>Irresistible Amish Hamburger Steak Bake<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>This <strong>Irresistible Amish Hamburger Steak Bake<\/strong> is classic comfort food at its best. Juicy hamburger steaks are layered with tender potatoes and smothered in a rich, homemade gravy, then baked to perfection. Simple ingredients, hearty flavors, and an old-fashioned Amish-style touch make this cozy casserole perfect for family dinners or busy weeknights.<\/p>\n<h3><strong>Ingredients<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p><strong>For the Hamburger Steaks<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1\u00bd lbs ground beef<\/li>\n<li>1 small onion, finely diced<\/li>\n<li>2 cloves garlic, minced<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd cup breadcrumbs<\/li>\n<li>1 large egg<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon salt<\/li>\n<li>\u00bd teaspoon black pepper<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon paprika<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>For the Bake<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>4\u20135 medium potatoes, thinly sliced<\/li>\n<li>1\u00bd cups beef broth<\/li>\n<li>1 can (10.5 oz) cream of mushroom soup<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon cornstarch (optional, for thicker gravy)<\/li>\n<li>1 teaspoon dried thyme (optional)<\/li>\n<li>1 tablespoon butter, cut into small pieces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Instructions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Preheat the oven<\/strong><br \/>\nPreheat your oven to 375\u00b0F (190\u00b0C). Lightly grease a baking dish.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Prepare the hamburger steaks<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a large bowl, mix ground beef, onion, garlic, breadcrumbs, egg, salt, pepper, paprika, and Worcestershire sauce until just combined.<br \/>\nShape the mixture into oval hamburger steaks.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Brown the steaks<\/strong><br \/>\nHeat a skillet over medium heat and lightly brown the hamburger steaks on both sides (about 2\u20133 minutes per side). They do not need to be fully cooked.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Layer the casserole<\/strong><br \/>\nArrange sliced potatoes evenly in the bottom of the baking dish. Place the browned hamburger steaks on top.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Make the gravy<\/strong><br \/>\nIn a bowl, whisk together beef broth, cream of mushroom soup, cornstarch (if using), and thyme. Pour the mixture evenly over the steaks and potatoes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Add butter &amp; bake<\/strong><br \/>\nDot the top with small pieces of butter. Cover tightly with foil and bake for 50\u201360 minutes.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Uncover &amp; finish baking<\/strong><br \/>\nRemove foil and bake for an additional 10\u201315 minutes, until the potatoes are fork-tender and the gravy is bubbly.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Rest &amp; serve<\/strong><br \/>\nLet rest for 5 minutes before serving.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3><strong>Serving Suggestions<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Serve this hearty bake with:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Steamed green beans<\/li>\n<li>Buttered corn<\/li>\n<li>A simple side salad<\/li>\n<li>Warm dinner rolls or biscuits<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Tips &amp; Variations<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Add sliced mushrooms or onions for extra flavor<\/li>\n<li>Swap cream of mushroom for cream of onion if preferred<\/li>\n<li>For a cheesy version, sprinkle shredded cheddar during the last 10 minutes<\/li>\n<li>Use russet or Yukon gold potatoes for best texture<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Irresistible Amish Hamburger Steak Bake This Irresistible Amish Hamburger Steak Bake is classic comfort food at its best. 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