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Philly Cheesesteak Pasta


  • Author: Jennifer
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Philly Cheesesteak Pasta combines the iconic flavors of a classic cheesesteak with the comforting embrace of pasta, creating a dish that is both creamy and satisfying. This easy-to-make recipe features tender steak, sautéed peppers, and mushrooms, all enveloped in a luscious cheese sauce. Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, this dish will leave everyone at your table asking for seconds.


Ingredients

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  • 8 oz penne pasta
  • 1 lb thinly sliced ribeye or sirloin steak
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, diced
  • 1 medium sweet onion, diced
  • 1 cup fresh mushrooms, sliced
  • 1 cup sharp cheddar cheese, shredded
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 cup low-sodium beef broth
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Cook the penne pasta according to package instructions; drain and set aside.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, heat olive oil. Sauté onions and green bell pepper until soft and fragrant.
  3. Push the veggies to the side and add the sliced steak. Sear until browned but still juicy (about 3 minutes).
  4. Add sliced mushrooms and cook until they release moisture (about 5 minutes).
  5. Pour in beef broth and heavy cream; sprinkle garlic powder. Stir well and simmer for a few minutes.
  6. Add cooked pasta to the skillet, mixing thoroughly to coat with sauce.
  7. Sprinkle cheddar cheese on top; cover with a lid to melt (about 2 minutes). Serve hot.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Sautéing
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 plate (approximately 350g)
  • Calories: 570
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 820mg
  • Fat: 38g
  • Saturated Fat: 18g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 16g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 37g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 30g
  • Cholesterol: 100mg

Keywords: - Swap beef for chicken or turkey for lighter options. - Use different cheeses like provolone or mozzarella to customize flavors. - For a vegetarian version, substitute steak with mushrooms or plant-based proteins.