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Philly Cheesesteak

This Philly Cheesesteak is SO EASY! Thinly sliced ribeye, sautéed veggies, and melted provolone cheese in a soft hoagie roll—comfort food at its best.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Main Course
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Comfort Food, Easy, Quick, Sandwich, Steak
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter melted
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 4 hoagie rolls hoagie rolls sliced almost through
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil divided
  • 1 pound rib eye steak cut into thin strips
  • 1 teaspoon salt or to taste
  • 0.5 teaspoon black pepper or to taste
  • 1 medium bell pepper sliced
  • 1 large onion sliced
  • 8 slices provolone cheese

Instructions

  • Start by slicing your ribeye steak into thin strips. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
  • In a large skillet, heat 1 tablespoon olive oil over medium heat. Add sliced onions and bell peppers. Sauté for 5-7 minutes until tender and slightly caramelized. Transfer to a plate and set aside.
  • In the same skillet, add remaining tablespoon olive oil. Increase heat to medium-high and add seasoned steak strips. Cook 3-4 minutes, stirring frequently, until browned and cooked through.
  • Return sautéed onions and bell peppers to skillet with steak. Mix and cook for 1 more minute. Lay provolone cheese slices over mixture. Cover skillet and cook until cheese melts.
  • Brush inside of hoagie rolls with melted butter mixed with minced garlic. Toast rolls in a warm oven for a minute.
  • Fill each toasted roll with cheesy steak and vegetable mixture.
  • Serve hot and enjoy your delicious Philly Cheesesteak!

Equipment

  • Large skillet or frying pan
  • Spatula
  • Knife
  • Cutting Board
  • Small Bowl

Notes

  • Use a hot skillet to get a nice sear on the steak for juicy results.
  • Substitute ribeye with flank or sirloin steak for a leaner option.
  • Try different cheeses like mozzarella or cheddar for unique flavors.
  • Store leftover steak mixture in an airtight container in the fridge up to 3 days.
  • Freeze cooked steak and veggies for up to 3 months; reheat in a skillet before assembling.