Beef steaks

Beef steaks

Main dishes

Learn how to make delicious beef steaks with this simple and effective recipe.

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This basic recipe will allow you to create delicious beef steaks, which you can then customize to your liking.

Ingredients and directions

  • Prep time15 min
  • Cook time20 min
  • Total35 min
  • DifficultyEasy
  • CostBudget
  • Cooking methodstove
  • Estimated cost$8.86 $2.22 / serving Estimated price; varies by store. Converted from euros at the ECB rate of October 8, 2026.

Ingredients

4 people
  • $7.05
  • $0.70
  • $0.37
  • $0.20
  • $0.15
  • $0.26
  • $0.03
  • $0.10

Prices from US supermarkets for 6 of 8 ingredients; Belgian prices for the rest.

Directions

  1. Mix the liquid and breadcrumbs in a bowl, and allow the breadcrumbs to absorb the liquid for about 10 minutes.
  2. Finely chop the onion. ≈ 8 min
  3. Add the ground meat, egg, onion, salt, pepper, and optionally the carrots to the bowl. ≈ 3 min
  4. Shape larger balls and flatten them. ≈ 10 min
  5. It’s easier if you wash your hands with cold water beforehand. ≈ 2 min
  6. Cook the steaks over medium heat.

The bill

Beef steaks

  • 0.5 kg of ground meat, or any other type of ground meat$7.05
  • 1-2 eggs$0.70
  • 1/2 cup of bread crumbs$0.37
  • approximately 2 tablespoons of liquid: water, milk, or cream$0.20
  • 1 small onion$0.15
  • About 1-2 cups of grated carrots$0.26
  • salt$0.03
  • pepper$0.10

Total$8.86

that's $2.22 per person

Estimated price; varies by store.

Before you start

Ingredients

  • 0.5 kg of ground meat, or any other type of ground meat
  • 1-2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup of bread crumbs
  • approximately 2 tablespoons of liquid: water, milk, or cream
  • 1 small onion
  • About 1-2 cups of grated carrots
  • salt
  • pepper

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