The Pioneer Woman's Best Steak Recipes for Your Inner Cowboy

Posted by Mardi Michels. Last updated on July 24, 2019 by Melissa Girimonte

The Pioneer Woman will show you how to cook a steak perfectly with these tried and true recipes for the grill, pan or oven. Get ready to rethink your beef, as Ree Drummond shows us that steak isn't just for dinner, its a great choice for breakfast and lunch too!

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Pawhuska Cheese Steaks

Ree’s cheese steaks have a Pawhuska twist. Fill toasted deli rolls with thinly-shaved roast beef, onions and peppers, and top with a spicy cheese sauce. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/pawhuska-cheese-steaks/15550/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Pawhuska Cheese Steaks</a>
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Steak and Eggs Benedict with Spicy Hollandaise

Steak and eggs Benedict is anything but frilly with this cowboy version of the classic brunch dish. Traditional hollandaise gets a palate-awakening makeover with a whack of spicy heat. Get the recipe for <a href="http://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/steak-and-eggs-benedict-with-spicy-hollandaise/20028/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman’s Steak and Eggs Benedict with Spicy Hollandaise</a>
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Steak Frites with Lemon and Pepper Seasoning and Easy Hollandaise

For the evenings that you're craving a bistro-style meal but prefer to stay home, this is the recipe to try. Grilled steak is topped with a simple homemade Hollandaise sauce, and served with oven fries and wedge salad. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/steak-frites-with-lemon-and-pepper-seasoning-and-easy-hollandaise/22789/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Steak Frites with Lemon and Pepper Seasoning and Easy Hollandaise</a>
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Chicken Fried Steak Sliders

Marinated steak is double-dredged and deep-fried for these tasty sliders. Served on homemade buttermilk biscuits with sliced tomato and a homemade buttermilk gravy, they're a great idea for feeding a crowd. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/chicken-fried-steak-sliders/22790/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Chicken Fried Steak Sliders</a>
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Grilled Beef Salad

For those times you're craving steak but don't want a heavy meal, look no further than this salad. Thin slices of grilled top round are served on a bed of greens, tomato, and bell pepper tossed with blue cheese crumbles in a homemade dressing. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/grilled-beef-salad/20713/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Grilled Beef Salad</a>
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Skirt Steak with Bok Choy

Skirt steak is one of the most flavourful cuts of beef. In this recipe, Ree marinates it with bold Asian flavours and then grills it in a cast iron skillet. It's served with bok choy, shiitake mushrooms and a <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/fun-with-food/photos/best-unexpected-sriracha-sauce-recipes/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">sriracha</a> mayo drizzle. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/chicken-fried-steak-sliders/22790/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Pioneer Woman's Chicken Fried Steak Sliders</a>
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Steak and Brie Bites

Steak doesn't always have to be part of the main course. Serve these <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/entertaining/photos/crostini-bruschetta-recipes/" target="_blank">crostini</a> topped with a wedge of Brie and thinly sliced New York strip as an appetizer as your guests arrive. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/steak-and-brie-bites/22622/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Steak and Brie Bites</a>
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Cheesy Steakburgers

Ground sirloin and shredded Cheddar are combined for juicy burgers that have cheese in every bite. Top with your favourite fixings and grilled jalapenos, and serve on a kaiser or burger roll. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/cheesy-steakburgers-/21981/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Cheesy Steakburgers</a>
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Strip Steak Sandwiches

Take your steak and eggs, and layer them on a toasted deli roll with grilled onion and spicy mayo for a satisfying sandwich. To reduce your prep time, opt for the boneless New York strip steak instead of the bone-in Kansas City strip. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/strip-steak-sandwiches/21315/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Strip Steak Sandwiches</a>
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Big Bad Beef Skewers

For family grilling fun, get the kids to help you assemble these skewers, made with cubed top sirloin, zucchini, tomato and onion. While they're on the barbecue, mix together your creamy blue cheese sauce for drizzling. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/big-bad-beef-skewers/22783/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">The Pioneer Woman's Big Bad Beef Skewers</a>
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Breakfast Steak

Steak isn't just for dinner. Break out that <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/kitchen-basics/photos/cast-iron-pan-hacks/" target="_blank">cast iron skillet</a> and grill up a rib-eye for breakfast this weekend. Serve with eggs, toast and fresh fruit for a hearty start to your day. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/breakfast-steak/21249/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Breakfast Steak</a>
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Beef Noodle Salad Bowls with Peanut Sauce

Ree's version of this Thai-inspired dish is made with strips of <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/bbq/photos/recipes-leftover-grilled-steak/" target="_blank">grilled steak</a> and thin noodles tossed in a spicy dressing. Put some of the peanut sauce into a small cup and pour over the salad just before eating. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/recipe/beef-noodle-salad-bowls-with-peanut-sauce/20739/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Beef Noodle Salad Bowls with Peanut Sauce</a>
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Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry

Get dinner on the table in less than 30 minutes with this flavourful <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/everyday-cooking/photos/quick-and-easy-stir-fry-recipes/" target="_blank">stir-fry recipe</a>. Strips of bottom round steak and an assortment of vegetables are prepared in a teriyaki-based sauce and served over rice. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/teriyaki-beef-stir-fry/20714/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Teriyaki Beef Stir-Fry</a>
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Fajita Nachos

Whether you serve these nachos as a fun meal or a snack, everyone will be asking for more. Chipotle-marinated <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/bbq/photos/best-grilled-flank-steak-recipes/" target="_blank">flank steak</a> is grilled with peppers and onions, then layered on tortilla chips along with lots of grated cheese. Serve with salsa, sour cream and pico de gallo on the side. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/fajita-nachos/20683/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Fajita Nachos</a>
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Steak and Bean Burritos

These loaded burritos are filled with grilled skirt steak, grated cheese, slices of pepper and onion, refried beans, and two kinds of enchilada sauce. Bake them until golden and bubbly, and serve with a dollop of sour cream and some pico de gallo. Get the recipe for <a href="https://www.foodnetwork.ca/shows/the-pioneer-woman/recipe/steak-and-bean-burritos/19588/" target="_blank">The Pioneer Woman's Steak and Bean Burritos</a>
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