🧀 Philly Cheesesteak Casserole 🥩
📋 Ingredients:
1 pound (450g) thinly sliced beef sirloin or ribeye
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 onion, thinly sliced
1 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
8 ounces (225g) sliced mushrooms
2 cloves garlic, minced
Salt and black pepper to taste
1 cup (240ml) beef broth
1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
8 ounces (225g) cream cheese, softened
1/2 cup (120ml) sour cream
1 cup (100g) shredded provolone cheese
1 cup (100g) shredded mozzarella cheese
1/4 cup (25g) grated Parmesan cheese
Fresh parsley, chopped, for garnish
📝 Instructions:
1️⃣ Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
2️⃣ Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the thinly sliced beef and cook until browned. Remove the beef from the skillet and set aside.
3️⃣ In the same skillet, add the sliced onion, bell pepper, and mushrooms. Sauté until softened.
4️⃣ Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional minute. Season with salt and black pepper to taste.
5️⃣ Stir in the beef broth and Worcestershire sauce, scraping up any browned bits from the bottom of the skillet. Simmer for a few minutes until slightly reduced.
6️⃣ In a mixing bowl, combine the softened cream cheese and sour cream until smooth.
7️⃣ Spread half of the cream cheese mixture into the bottom of the prepared baking dish.
8️⃣ Top with half of the cooked beef and vegetable mixture.
9️⃣ Sprinkle half of the shredded provolone and mozzarella cheeses over the beef and vegetables.
🔟 Repeat the layers with the remaining cream cheese mixture, beef and vegetables, and shredded cheeses.
1️⃣1️⃣ Sprinkle the grated Parmesan cheese over the top layer.
1️⃣2️⃣ Cover the baking dish with foil and bake in the preheated oven for 20 minutes.
1️⃣3️⃣ Remove the foil and bake for an additional 10-15 minutes, or until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.
1️⃣4️⃣ Garnish the Philly Cheesesteak Casserole with chopped fresh parsley before serving.
📝 Notes:
◻️ You can customize this casserole by adding or omitting ingredients such as hot peppers, diced tomatoes, or different types of cheese according to your taste preferences.
◻️ Serve this hearty casserole with a side salad or crusty bread for a satisfying meal.