Lemon Venison Steak

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Ingredients

  • 4 slices bacon
  • 1/2 large onion, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon sugar
  • 1 1/2 lbs venison, 1-inch thick cutlets from backstrap
  • 1 lemon, juice of
  • 1 teaspoon lemon pepper seasoning

Instructions

  1. Fry bacon in a large skillet.
  2. Remove slices, leaving 2 tbsp drippings in skillet, but reserving remaining drippings.
  3. Add onion to skillet and sprinkle with sugar, cook about 3-5 minutes until onion is tender.
  4. Remove onion and return reserved bacon drippings to skillet.
  5. Place venison cutlets in skillet, squeeze a small amount of lemon juice on each cutlet and season with lemon pepper.
  6. Cook about 5 minutes on each side, until center is still slightly pink.
  7. Top cutlets with crumbled bacon and onion and reheat.
  8. Serve immediately.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

270 kcal 14% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 14.5g 29% DV
Total Fat 15g 19% DV
Carbs 21.2g 8% DV
Fiber 1.7g 6% DV
Sugar 1.5g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 741.3mg 32% DV
Potassium 369.5mg 8% DV
Cholesterol 37.5mg 13% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 10.1mg 11% DV
Calcium 33.5mg 3% DV
Iron 3mg 17% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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