Philly Cheesesteak with American Cheese

Inspired by techniques from Serious Eats.

Philly cheesesteak · American · American

Part-frozen rib-eye shaved paper-thin, seared hard with onion in a smoking cast-iron pan, topped with melting American cheese and flipped into soft hoagie rolls.

Prep1 h
Cook10 min
Total1 h 10 min
DifficultyMedium
Per serving791 kcal
ServingsMakes 2
Allergens (EU 14)
GlutenCrustaceansEggsFishPeanutsSoybeansMilkTree nutsCeleryMustardSesameSulphitesLupinMolluscs

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EU nutrition claims

  • Source of protein: 5 g protein per 100 kcal, about 20% of energy (needs ≥ 12%)
  • Low sugars: 2.2 g sugars per 100 g (limit ≤ 5 g)

Per 100 g of the finished dish, worked out from the nutrition per serving and the lowest likely cooked weight (about 262 g a serving), so the true values are, if anything, lower. Thresholds from the Annex to EU Regulation (EC) No 1924/2006. How we decide

Free sugars

Sugar (daily guide)

3.5 g per serving

7 % of the 50 g daily maximum · 14 % of the ideal 25 g

Free sugars under 50 g a day, ideally about 25 g, based on WHO free-sugar guidance (not endorsed by WHO). The share shown is the share of one serving. WHO

Equipment

  • freezer
  • very sharp knife
  • 30 cm cast-iron frying pan or griddle
  • wide metal spatula
  • lid or large bowl for melting

Nutrition per serving (estimated values)

Per servingAmount
Energy791 kcal
Protein39.5 g
Carbohydrate45.4 g
of which sugars5.8 g
of which free sugars3.5 g
Fat49.7 g
of which saturates19 g
Fibre2.7 g
Salt2.39 g

Protein per 100 kcal

5 g High Protein needs ≥ 5 g (20% of energy)

Calculated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient values