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Philly Cheesesteak

Cultural Context

The Philly cheesesteak originated in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in the early 20th century. It is a beloved sandwich made with thinly sliced beefsteak and melted cheese, typically served in a long hoagie roll. The dish reflects the city's culinary heritage and has become a symbol of Philadelphia's food culture, often enjoyed by locals and tourists alike. Variations exist, including the addition of sautéed onions and peppers, making it a versatile meal option.

AmericanUSmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
1 lb ground beef
4 slices pepper jack cheese
1 cup sliced peppers
1 cup sliced onions
1 cup sliced mushrooms
2 medium potatoes
to taste favorite seasoning

Quantities are estimated based on standard recipes for your convenience. The actual ingredients used in this video are accurate.

thinly sliced beef

🥗Healthier: lean turkey

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Turkey is lower in fat, while ground beef is often less expensive.

provolone cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: American cheese

Part-skim mozzarella has fewer calories, while American cheese is usually cheaper.

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Welcome to dining with dietitians, today we're making a Philly cheesesteak foil pack meal.

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To make a foil pack meal, you'll need a protein, veggie, starch, and flavor or fat.

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For our Philly cheesesteak foil pack, we're using ground beef and cheese for our protein.

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We're adding peppers, onions, and mushrooms for our veggies, and potatoes for our starch.

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Add your favorite seasoning to the mix.

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Start assembling the foil pack by placing the veggies in first.

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Add the starch, which is the potatoes.

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Take about one fourth of the ground beef and form it into a patty, placing it on top of the veggies and starch.

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Add the pepper jack cheese on top of the patty.

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Fold the foil pack tightly to ensure nothing escapes during cooking.

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You can cook the foil pack on the grill, in the oven, or over a campfire.

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Place the foil pack in the oven and cook for about 20-25 minutes.

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After cooking, take a look at the finished foil pack.

Cooking Techniques

sautéedgrilling

Equipment Needed

foiloven

Spice Level:

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Allergens

glutendairy

Also Known As

CheesesteakPhilly Steak Sandwich

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