Ultimate Philly Cheesesteak Grilled Cheese Casserole

Philly cheesesteak casserole with seared ribeye, peppers, onions and provolone baked between buttered bread layers. Ready in 55 minutes, serves 6-8.

By Tyla

Prep

20 min

Cook

35 min

Total

55 min

Servings

6-8 servings

Ingredients


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Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Lightly grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add steak, season with half of garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Cook 3-5 minutes until browned. Remove and set aside.

  3. 3

    Add remaining olive oil to skillet. Add onions and bell peppers. Cook 8-10 minutes until softened and slightly caramelized.

  4. 4

    Return steak to skillet with vegetables. Add remaining garlic powder, beef broth, and Worcestershire sauce. Simmer 2-3 minutes until flavors meld and liquid reduces slightly.

  5. 5

    Brush one side of each bread slice with melted butter.

  6. 6

    Arrange 6 buttered bread slices (butter-side up) in single layer in baking dish.

  7. 7

    Top with half of provolone slices, half of beef mixture, and half of shredded mozzarella and cheddar.

  8. 8

    Place remaining 6 buttered bread slices on top (butter-side up).

  9. 9

    Add remaining provolone, beef mixture, and shredded cheeses. Sprinkle with Parmesan.

  10. 10

    Bake 25-30 minutes until bubbling, cheese is melted and golden brown, and bread is toasted.

  11. 11

    Remove from oven and let rest 5-10 minutes before slicing and serving.

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Notes

Tips for Success

  • Savory, cheesy goodness with classic Philly cheesesteak flavors
  • Hearty and satisfying comfort food
  • Easy to put together and perfect for feeding a crowd
  • Great for leftovers and meal prep

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Can become soggy if bread is too thin or not buttered properly
  • Steak can become tough if overcooked
  • May lack flavor if underseasoned
  • Top can burn before inside is cooked if oven rack too high

Nutrition (per serving)

600 kcal

Calories