Philly Cheesesteak Soup is great for a crowd or your hungry fam. This recipe has all the flavors that everyone loves: steak, bell peppers, and mushrooms, all cooked in a rich, creamy cheesy broth.
Recipe and Image by: SpendWithPennies.com
Ingredients:
- 8 slices baguette
- ⅓ cup butter
- 1 large onion diced
- 3 ribs celery sliced
- 1 ½ cups mushrooms sliced
- 1 green pepper sliced
- ⅓ cup all-purpose flour
- 1 ½ tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 4 dashes hot sauce such as tabasco
- 4 cups beef broth
- 1 cup light cream
- 8 ounces provolone cheese shredded, divided
- 6 ounces cheddar cheese shredded
- 1 pound top round steak thinly sliced (see note below)
Instructions:
1. Place steak in the freezer (for about 15 minutes before slicing).
2. Top each baguette slice with about 1 tablespoon of provolone cheese. Broil until bubbly and set aside.
3. Cook onion, celery and mushrooms in butter until tender. Add flour and cook 1 to 2 minutes
4. Stir in beef broth a little at a time stirring until smooth after each addition. Add Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce and green peppers. Simmer until vegetables are soft, about 10 minutes.
5. Add cream and simmer an additional 5 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in cheeses until melted.
6. Meanwhile, thinly slice steak. Heat 1 tablespoon of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add beef and cook until browned.
7. Place beef in the bottom of each bowl and top with hot soup. Serve with cheese toasts.
Nutrition Information
Calories: 502 | Carbohydrates: 25g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 30g | Saturated Fat: 18g | Cholesterol: 113mg | Sodium: 952mg | Potassium: 742mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 3g | Vitamin A: 973IU | Vitamin C: 15mg | Calcium: 433mg | Iron: 3mg