If you have never eaten chicken fried steak, then you are missing out on one of the best culinary gems that the South has to offer. Good Southerners know the importance and deliciousness of a good piece of chicken fried steak, and with this guide for 6 Easy Southern Recipes for Chicken Fried Steak, Plus 3 Country Fried Steak Recipes you, too, can know the goodness that is fried steak.
 

Much like fried chicken, chicken fried steak consists of dredging pieces of meat in flour, egg, and then a crispy coating made of flour or crushed crackers. The steak is then fried in oil until it is golden brown, succulent, and juicy. Once the steak has been fried, a heavenly gravy can be made from the remaining oil, drippings, and leftover pieces of coating. Chicken fried steak gravy is traditionally made with flour, butter, and milk or cream. This collection of 6 Easy Southern Recipes for Chicken Fried Steak, Plus 3 Country Fried Steak Recipes is perfect for Northerners who want to experience a taste of the South, but it will also help Southerners rejuvenate their fried steak endeavors.

6 Easy Southern Recipes for Chicken Fried Steak,
Plus 3 Country Fried Steak Recipes

Table of Contents

• Recipes for Chicken Fried Steak

• Country Fried Steak Recipes

• BONUS Chicken Fried Steak Recipe

Recipes for Chicken Fried Steak

Some of these recipes for chicken fried steak have crazy and outlandish names, but the resulting dishes really live up to their titles. To make your meal a truly Southern affair, serve these chicken fried steak recipes with mashed potatoes, rice, or macaroni and cheese. It's also important that you never skimp on the gravy; the rich and creamy homemade gravy that comes with a piece of chicken fried steak is half of what makes the meal worth eating!

• Life-Changing Chicken Fried Steak
   
• Out-of-This-World Chicken Fried Steak
   
• The Best Chicken Fried Steak
   
• Chicken Fried Steak for Two
   
• Perfect Fried Steak
   
• Chicken Fried Steak with Cream Gravy (pictured)

For even more recipes for beef, be sure to check out our collection of Beef Recipes for Dinner: 12 Southern Beef Recipes.

Country Fried Steak Recipes

Country-fried steak is one of the best down-home comfort food recipes that you can possibly make. The following recipes each have something special about them that make them unique from the others. Whether you try one or try them all, any of these recipes for country fried steak is sure to please you and your family. Tender pieces of steak are coated in flour, fried, and then topped with gravy to make a meal that no one will be able to resist.

• Country Fried Steak with Brown Gravy
   
• Country Fried Steak with Mushroom Gravy
   
• Lana's Country Fried Steak (pictured)

In need of more delicious dinner recipes? Be sure to take a look at 11 Savory Southern Recipes for Dinner: The Best Southern Dinner Recipes.

BONUS Chicken Fried Steak Recipe

Classic Chicken-Fried Steak with Gravy