Cheesy Beef Nuggets
- 1 lb sirloin steak
- 2 tablespoons dry steak seasoning
- 2/3 cup flour, seasoned with
- salt and pepper
- 2 cups crumbled corn flakes
- 1/2 cup finely chopped pecans
- 2 tablespoons grated parmesan cheese
- 1/2 teaspoon paprika
- 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg (optional)
- 1/4 cup butter or 1/4 cup margarine
- 2 tablespoons flour
- 1 cup half-and-half cream
- 6 ounces sharp grated cheddar cheese
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- Set oven to 400u0b0F.
- Grease a cookie sheet.
- Cut the beef into bite-size squares (about 1-1/4-inch squares).
- Season the beef squares with the steak seasoning.
- Shake the steak pieces in a plastic bag containing the flour (seasoned with salt and pepper), until each piece is individually coated.
- Refrigerate steak while continuing preparation.
- In a bowl, thoroughly blend the corn flake crumbs with the chopped pecans, Parmesan cheese, paprika and nutmeg (if using); set aside.
- In a saucepan, melt the butter.
- Add in the 2 Tbsp flour, and stir until flour is completely dissolved.
- Whisk in the 1 cup of half and half cream, stir until the mixture come to a light boil, and thickens; lower the heat to a simmer.
- Add in the grated cheddar cheese and Worcestershire sauce, and continue stirring and cooking until the cheese is completely melts; turn off the heat, and keep the mixture warm.
- Dip each piece of the floured steak square in the cheese sauce, then roll in the bowl of dry crumb mixture (make sure that all sides are coated).
- Place on a well-greased cookie sheet, leaving spaces between each square.
- Bake for 15 minutes, or until the steak squares are a deep, golden brown.
- Cool slightly before removing with a spatula.
sirloin steak, flour, salt, corn flakes, pecans, parmesan cheese, paprika, nutmeg, butter, flour, cream, cheddar cheese, worcestershire sauce
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/cheesy-beef-nuggets-95025 (may not work)