Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks
Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks are juicy, pan-seared patties simmered in marinara and finished with melty mozzarella for a rich, comforting bite. The herbs and a touch of heat from crushed red pepper balance the savory beef, while fresh basil or parsley adds brightness. Serve for a cozy weeknight dinner alongside garlic bread and a crisp salad.
- Prep15 mins
- Cook20 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Gather all ingredients. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
- 2
Lightly beat the egg in a large bowl. Stir in the bread crumbs. Add 1/3 cup marinara sauce, the onion, garlic, Italian seasoning, salt, and crushed red pepper; stir to combine. Add the ground beef; mix gently until just combined.
- 3
Form the mixture into six oval patties, each 4 inches long and 1 inch thick.
- 4
Heat the oil in a 12-inch oven-safe skillet over medium-high heat. Add the patties to the skillet. Cook until browned, 2 minutes per side. Remove the skillet from the heat.
- 5
Spoon the remaining 2/3 cup marinara over the patties. Top with the cheese.
- 6
Bake in the skillet until the cheese melts and the patties are done when checked with an instant-read thermometer (165 degrees F or 74 degrees C), about 15 minutes. Garnish with basil, if desired.
- Calories 501.87 kcal High
- Protein 31.94 g Good Source
- Carbs 15.71 g Moderate
- Total Fat 34.55 g High
- Saturated Fat 14.66 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 147.05 mg High
- Sodium 542.56 mg High
- Fiber 0.9 g Low Source
- Sugar 2.16 g Low Source
- Added Sugar 0.24 g Low Source
- Calcium 392.8 mg Good Source
- Iron 2.85 mg Moderate
- Potassium 168.94 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 101.9 mcg_rae Moderate
- Vitamin C 9.17 mg Moderate
- Vitamin D 0.31 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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About This Recipe
Italian Style Hamburger Steaks is an Italian dinner recipe made with 12 ingredients. It takes about 35 mins, serves 6, and is rated easy. Key ingredients include Bread Crumbs, Eggs, Fresh Basil, and Garlic. Each serving provides about 501.87 kcal, and is a good source of protein.
Recipe Questions
- What is Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks?
- It is an Italian recipe made with 12 ingredients, usually served for dinner or lunch.
- What is Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks made of?
- The main ingredients are Bread Crumbs, Eggs, Fresh Basil, Garlic, Ground Beef. The full list of 12 is above.
- What goes well with Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks?
- Explore these Italian side-dish recipes.
- How long does it take to make Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks?
- About 35 mins in total: 15 mins to prepare and 20 mins to cook.
- How many calories are in one serving?
- One serving provides about 501.87 kcal. The full nutrition breakdown is above.
- Is Italian-Style Hamburger Steaks easy to make?
- This recipe is rated easy, with 12 ingredients and 6 steps.
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