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Ground Beef Philly Cheesesteaks

Savory Ground Beef Philly Cheesesteaks for Quick Comfort Meals

Delicious Ground Beef Philly Cheesesteaks, a quick comfort meal perfect for busy weeknights.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Filling
  • 1 pound lean ground beef Use less grease for a healthier option.
  • 1 medium onion Add sweetness; substitute with shallots for milder flavor.
  • 1 medium green bell pepper Provides a nice crunch; red or yellow bell peppers add sweetness.
  • 1 cup mushrooms Optional; boosts umami flavor.
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder Rich aroma; fresh minced garlic (1 clove) works too.
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce Enhances overall taste; soy sauce can be a substitute.
  • to taste salt Essential for flavor; adjust to your taste.
  • to taste black pepper Essential for flavor; adjust to your taste.
  • 4 slices provolone cheese Melts beautifully; try American or cheddar as alternatives.
For the Hoagies
  • 4 rolls hoagie rolls Soft rolls are best for this recipe.
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil For sautéing vegetables; butter can be used for flavor.

Equipment

  • skillet
  • Spatula
  • Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat and add olive oil.
  2. Add sliced onion and green bell pepper; sauté for 3-5 minutes until softened.
  3. If using mushrooms, add them after 3 minutes and cook for an additional 3 minutes.
  4. Push vegetables to the side and add ground beef; cook for 5-7 minutes until browned.
  5. Stir in garlic powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper; cook for another 2 minutes.
  6. Lower heat and lay provolone cheese over the mixture; cover until cheese melts (2-3 minutes).
  7. Slice hoagie rolls lengthwise; prepare for filling.
  8. Spoon beef and vegetable mixture into hoagie rolls, ensuring cheese is included.
  9. Serve hot, optionally toasting the rolls for extra crunch.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 40gProtein: 30gFat: 20gSaturated Fat: 9gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 10gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 900mgPotassium: 500mgFiber: 2gSugar: 3gVitamin A: 800IUVitamin C: 40mgCalcium: 250mgIron: 3mg

Notes

These cheesesteaks are easily customizable; experiment with toppings like avocado or hot sauce for added flavor.

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