⏱️ Prep: PT15M
🔥 Cook: PT20M
🍞 Baking: PT15M
⏳ Total: PT35M
🍽️ Yield: 6 servings
⚡ Calories: 350 kcal
low carbhigh proteinketocasserolephilly cheesesteakgluten free
This low-carb Philly cheesesteak casserole packs all the classic flavors with ground beef, peppers, onions, and melted provolone. Perfect for keto and high-protein diets.
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. Remove beef and set aside.

Step 3
In the same skillet, sauté bell pepper, onion, mushrooms, and garlic until softened.
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-inch 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 your favorite plant-based cheese.
- Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 4 days.
Variations
- Add sliced jalapeños for a spicy kick.
- Swap ground beef for ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Include bell peppers of different colors for variety.
Nutrition
- Calories350 kcal
- Total Fat25g
- Saturated Fat12g
- Cholesterol95mg
- Sodium680mg
- Total Carbohydrates8g
- Dietary Fiber2g
- Sugars4g
- Protein28g
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 as directed, adding 5 minutes to the baking time.
Is this recipe keto-friendly?
Absolutely. With only about 6g net carbs per serving, it fits perfectly into a keto diet.
Can I freeze this casserole?
Yes, freeze after baking and cooling. Wrap tightly and freeze for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge and reheat in the oven.
Notes
This casserole is a crowd-pleaser that delivers all the classic Philly cheesesteak flavors without the carbs. Perfect for meal prep or a quick weeknight dinner.
