⏱️ Prep: PT10M
🔥 Cook: PT25M
🍞 Baking: PT15M
⏳ Total: PT35M
🍽️ Yield: 6 servings
⚡ Calories: 415 kcal
Philly Cheesesteak CasseroleLow Carb DinnerHigh ProteinFamily FriendlyGround Beef RecipeKeto Casserole
This Philly cheesesteak casserole is a kid-approved dinner that's low-carb and high-protein. Made with ground beef, peppers, onions, and gooey provolone, it's easy to make and even easier to enjoy.
Ingredients
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Instructions
Step 1
Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).

Step 2
In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium-high heat. Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking it apart with a spatula. Remove beef and set aside.

Step 3
In the same skillet, sauté bell pepper, onion, mushrooms, and garlic until softened, about 5 minutes.
Step 4
Return beef to skillet. Add salt, pepper, Worcestershire sauce, and beef broth. Simmer for 2 minutes.
Step 5
Transfer mixture to a 9×13 casserole dish. Top with provolone slices.
Step 6
Bake for 15 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly. Let rest 5 minutes before serving.
For best results
- For extra flavor, use a mix of provolone and mozzarella.
- Make it dairy-free by using vegan cheese shreds.
- To save time, prep the veggies ahead of time.
Variations
- Add sliced bell peppers of different colors for variety.
- Swap ground beef for ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Include a layer of cauliflower rice at the bottom for extra veggies.
Nutrition
- Calories415 kcal
- Total Fat28g
- Saturated Fat13g
- Cholesterol110mg
- Sodium720mg
- Total Carbohydrates8g
- Dietary Fiber2g
- Sugars4g
- Protein32g
Common Questions
Can I make this casserole ahead of time?
Yes! Assemble the casserole without baking, cover, and refrigerate for up to 24 hours. Bake when ready, adding 5-10 minutes to the baking time.
How do I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 4 days. Reheat in the oven or microwave.
Is this recipe keto-friendly?
Yes, it’s low in carbs and high in fat and protein, making it suitable for a keto diet.
Notes
This Philly cheesesteak casserole is a family favorite that comes together in under 40 minutes. It’s packed with protein and flavor, making it a perfect weeknight dinner that everyone will love.
