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Philadelphia Cheesesteak Fries

Crispy fries topped with tender, thinly sliced beef, sweet caramelized onions, vibrant peppers, and gooey cheese create the ultimate comfort food dish for weeknights.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Main Course, Snack
Cuisine: American
Calories: 700
Ingredients Method Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Fries
  • 32 oz frozen fries Choose any style; straight-cut, crinkle-cut, or waffle fries are recommended.
For the Toppings
  • 1 lb thinly sliced ribeye or sirloin Season with salt, pepper, and a splash of Worcestershire.
  • 2 medium yellow onions Sliced thin and cooked until golden.
  • 1 cup green bell peppers Sliced for topping.
  • 1 cup provolone cheese For melty coverage.
  • 1 cup American cheese For ultra-gooey toppings.
  • 0.5 cup mushrooms Optional - cooked until browned.
  • to taste salt For seasoning.
  • to taste pepper For seasoning.
  • to taste garlic powder For seasoning.
  • to taste chopped parsley or sliced green onions Optional garnish.
  • to taste pickled jalapeños For heat, optional.

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat oven or air fryer according to frozen fries package instructions.
  2. Slice the ribeye or sirloin thinly; semi-freeze for easier slicing.
  3. Slice onions and peppers, and prepare any additional toppings.
Cooking Fries
  1. Cook the fries until crispy, following package directions. Aim for a deep, golden color.
Cooking Toppings
  1. In a hot pan, sauté the onions in a bit of oil until golden.
  2. In the same pan, stir-fry the thinly sliced steak until browned and cooked through.
  3. Add bell peppers and cook just until tender.
  4. Optional: Cook mushrooms until browned if using.
Assembly
  1. Once fries are hot and crispy, layer them on a serving platter.
  2. Top with steak, onions, peppers, and cheese of choice.
  3. Broil briefly if desired to melt the cheese further.
  4. Finish with optional toppings like parsley, jalapeños, or hot sauce.

Notes

Serve immediately for the best taste. For leftovers, reheat fries in an air fryer to restore crispiness. Customize toppings according to your preference.