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Savory Philly Cheesesteak Recipe Easy Juicy Ribeye Melted Cheese Perfect

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A quick and easy Philly cheesesteak recipe featuring thinly sliced juicy ribeye, caramelized onions, green peppers, and melted provolone cheese on toasted hoagie rolls. Perfect for family gatherings, potlucks, or a comforting meal any time.

Ingredients

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  • 1 pound ribeye steak, thinly sliced (about 1/8 inch thick)
  • 4 hoagie rolls or Italian sandwich rolls
  • 8 slices provolone cheese
  • 2 medium yellow onions, thinly sliced
  • 1 large green bell pepper, thinly sliced (optional)
  • 2 tablespoons olive oil or vegetable oil
  • Salt and freshly ground black pepper, to taste
  • 1 teaspoon garlic powder (optional)
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Instructions

  1. Place the ribeye in the freezer for about 30 minutes to firm it up, making thin slicing easier. Then slice the ribeye as thinly as possible against the grain (about 1/8 inch thick). Set aside.
  2. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and peppers, cooking slowly for 10-15 minutes until soft and golden brown. Stir occasionally to prevent burning. Remove from pan and set aside.
  3. In the same skillet, add remaining olive oil and increase heat to medium-high. Add the sliced ribeye in a single layer (work in batches if needed). Season with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Cook for 2-3 minutes, stirring gently until just browned but still juicy.
  4. Drizzle Worcestershire sauce over the meat and stir to combine.
  5. Return the caramelized onions and peppers to the pan with the ribeye. Mix gently to combine and heat through for 1-2 minutes.
  6. Slice the hoagie rolls lengthwise without cutting all the way through. Spread butter on the cut sides. Toast the rolls in a clean skillet or under the broiler until golden and crisp, about 1-2 minutes.
  7. Divide the ribeye mixture evenly among the toasted rolls. Top each with 2 slices of provolone cheese. Optionally, place sandwiches under the broiler for 1-2 minutes to melt the cheese perfectly.
  8. Serve immediately while hot with melted cheese and juicy steak.

Notes

Freeze ribeye before slicing to make thin slicing easier. Caramelize onions and peppers low and slow to avoid burning. Toast rolls with butter just before assembling to keep them crisp. Avoid overcrowding the pan when cooking steak to get a good sear. Serve immediately to prevent soggy bread.

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