Description
These Philly Steak Cheese Fries combine tender beef, sautéed peppers and onions, and a smoky chipotle cheese drizzle over crispy fries for a flavor-packed experience. Perfect for game night or a comforting treat!
Ingredients
Scale
- 800g (1.75lb) Russet Potatoes: cut into 1cm thick fries
- 30ml (2 Tbsp) Olive Oil: for tossing fries
- Salt and Pepper: to taste
- 300g (10oz) Halal Beef Sirloin: thinly sliced
- 150g (5oz) Onion: thinly sliced
- 150g (5oz) Red Bell Pepper: thinly sliced
- 15ml (1 Tbsp) Vegetable Oil: for sautéing
- 5g (1 tsp) Smoked Paprika: for steak seasoning
- 2.5g (½ tsp) Chipotle Powder: for steak seasoning
- 100g (3.5oz) Sharp Cheddar Cheese: grated
- 50g (1.75oz) Mozzarella Cheese: grated
- 120ml (½ cup) Whole Milk: for cheese sauce
- 15g (1 Tbsp) Unsalted Butter: for cheese sauce
- 15g (1 Tbsp) All-Purpose Flour: for cheese sauce
- 2.5g (½ tsp) Chipotle Powder: for cheese sauce
- 0.5g (¼ tsp) Smoked Paprika: for cheese sauce
- Pinch of Cayenne Pepper: optional
- 30ml (2 Tbsp) Fresh Cilantro: chopped
- Zest of ½ Lime
- 15g (1 Tbsp) Toasted Corn Kernels: optional
Instructions
- Prep Fries: Toss fries with oil, salt, and pepper; bake at 220°C (425°F) for 25-30 minutes, flipping halfway.
- Sauté Veggies: Sauté onions and peppers in vegetable oil until softened.
- Cook Steak: Season beef with paprika, chipotle, salt, and pepper; cook with veggies until browned.
- Make Cheese Sauce: Melt butter, whisk in flour, then milk; simmer until thickened.
- Infuse Flavor: Stir in cheeses, chipotle powder, paprika, and cayenne (optional).
- Assemble & Garnish: Layer fries, steak mixture, and cheese sauce; garnish with cilantro, lime zest, and corn kernels.
Notes
Soaking potatoes in cold water before baking helps achieve extra crispy fries. Thinly slicing the steak against the grain ensures tenderness.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 35 minutes
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Bake, Sauté
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 650 kcal
- Sugar: 15 g
- Sodium: 800 mg
- Fat: 35 g
- Saturated Fat: 15 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 70 g
- Fiber: 5 g
- Protein: 30 g
- Cholesterol: 100 mg
Keywords: fries, cheesesteak, philly, chipotle, cheese sauce, beef, steak, comfort food
