Sirloin Steak with Rich Mushroom Gravy

  Dinner

Toasting the flour to a light tan color gives this gravy a rich taste and thickness, without overloading on fat. The gravy is thick and can be thinned to taste with additional broth.

Sirloin Steak with Rich Mushroom Gravy

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TOTAL TIME: Prep/Total Time: 30 min.
YIELD: 4 servings.

Ingredients

  • 1/4 cup all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 1 beef top sirloin steak (1-1/4 pounds)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 1 tablespoon canola oil
  • 1/2 pound sliced fresh mushrooms
  • 1 garlic clove, minced
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried rosemary, crushed
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sherry or additional reduced-sodium beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon butter

Instructions

  • 1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook and stir flour for 4-5 minutes or until light tan in color. Immediately transfer to a small bowl; whisk in broth until smooth. Set aside.
  • 2. Sprinkle beef with salt and pepper. In the same skillet, cook beef in oil over medium heat for 5-6 minutes on each side or until meat reaches desired doneness (for medium-rare, a thermometer should read 135°; medium, 140°; medium-well, 145°). Remove and keep warm.
  • 3. In the same skillet, saute mushrooms until tender. Add the garlic, rosemary and salt; saute 1 minute longer. Stir in the sherry. Stir flour mixture; add to the pan. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 1 minute or until thickened. Stir in butter until melted. Serve with steak.

Nutrition Facts

4 ounces cooked beef with 1/2 cup gravy: 289 calories, 12g fat (4g saturated fat), 66mg cholesterol, 565mg sodium, 9g carbohydrate (1g sugars, 1g fiber), 33g protein.
Diabetic Exchanges:
4 lean meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat.

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