Crock Pot Cube Steak

Crock Pot Cube Steak

Pure comfort food this Crock Pot Cube Steak is easy to make, with no canned soup! Super flavorful, tender beef, and a delicious gravy.

Ingredients

  • 1.5 pounds cube steak
  • 1 ounce Onion Soup Mix
  • 2 cups beef broth
  • 8 oz sliced mushrooms
  • 3 Tablespoons water
  • 3 Tablespoons cornstarch

Directions

  1. 1

    Arrange cube steak in the base of the crockpot. Add mushrooms, and sprinkle over the onion soup mix. Pour in beef broth to cover.

  2. 2

    Put on the lid and cook on how for 3 1/2 - 4 hours.

  3. 3

    Mix together water and cornstarch, whisk into the broth. Leave the lid off and cook for 30 minutes for the gravy to thicken.

  4. 4

    Serve over mashed potatoes, egg noodles or as desired.

Crock Pot Cube Steak

Crock Pot Cube Steak

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About this Recipe

Craving a deeply satisfying, no-fuss meal that tastes like it simmered all day? This Crock Pot Cube Steak delivers pure comfort with incredibly tender beef and a rich, savory gravy, all without a single can of soup. It’s the kind of meal that makes a weeknight feel special.

The magic of this recipe lies in its simplicity and the power of low-and-slow cooking. By foregoing canned soup, you get a clean, robust flavor profile where the savory notes of the cube steak and umami from the mushrooms truly shine. The Onion Soup Mix provides a fantastic seasoned base, while a cornstarch slurry ensures a perfectly thick, spoon-coating gravy every time.

Imagine succulent, melt-in-your-mouth beef, so tender it practically falls apart with a fork, bathed in a flavorful gravy. Each bite offers a delightful combination of savory beef and earthy mushrooms, all brought together by the aromatic notes from the onion soup mix. This dish promises a hearty, warming experience, perfect for a cozy family dinner.

While this recipe features tender cube steak and savory mushrooms, you could easily omit the mushrooms if preferred. For a slightly different aromatic twist, you might consider experimenting with other dry soup mixes, although the classic onion mix provides a delicious and universally loved base. The cornstarch and water mixture ensures a thick gravy, but if you prefer a thinner consistency, simply use less cornstarch.

This Crock Pot Cube Steak is ideal for a comforting family dinner or a relaxed weekend meal. Serve it over creamy mashed potatoes, fluffy rice, or wide egg noodles to soak up every last drop of that delectable gravy.

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