Description
A comforting French onion–inspired Salisbury steak featuring juicy beef patties simmered in rich caramelized onion gravy and served with golden Swiss cheese toast.
Ingredients
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- 1 1/4 pounds ground chuck
- 1/4 cup fresh parsley, minced
- 2 tablespoons scallions, minced
- 1 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
- 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
- 2 cups sweet onions, sliced
- 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste
- 2 cups beef stock
- 1/4 cup dry red wine
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/2 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1 tablespoon fresh parsley, minced
- 1 tablespoon Parmesan cheese, shredded
- 4 slices French bread or baguette, cut diagonally
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, room temperature
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic, minced
- Pinch of paprika
- 1/4 cup Swiss cheese, grated
Instructions
- In a large bowl, gently mix ground chuck, parsley, scallions, kosher salt, black pepper, and flour until just combined.
- Form the mixture into oval patties.
- Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat and brown patties on both sides. Remove and set aside.
- Add remaining olive oil to the skillet and cook sliced onions with sugar until softened and caramelized.
- Add minced garlic and tomato paste, stirring until fragrant.
- Pour in beef stock and red wine, then stir in kosher salt and dried thyme.
- Return patties to the skillet and simmer gently until cooked through and sauce thickens.
- Stir in fresh parsley and Parmesan cheese.
- For the cheese toast, preheat oven to 400°F.
- Mix butter with garlic and paprika, then spread on bread slices.
- Top with Swiss cheese and bake until melted and golden.
- Serve Salisbury steak topped with onion gravy alongside cheese toast.
Notes
- Cook onions slowly for the best caramelized flavor.
- Handle the beef gently to keep patties tender.
- Serve with extra gravy spooned over the toast.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 plate
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 6 g
- Sodium: 820 mg
- Fat: 34 g
- Saturated Fat: 14 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 17 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 22 g
- Fiber: 2 g
- Protein: 34 g
- Cholesterol: 120 mg