Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe
Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe is a twist on the classic Philly cheesesteak, swapping out beef for tender chicken. This sandwich combines juicy chicken strips, sautéed bell peppers, onions, and melted cheese inside a toasted hoagie roll. It’s quick to prepare, hearty, and perfect for lunch or dinner.
Table of Contents
Chicken Philly Cheesesteak Recipe Servings
Serves 4 people.
Estimated Cost
Approximately $15 USD.
Prep Time
10 minutes.
Cook Time
20 minutes.
Courses
Main course.
Cuisine
American.
Equipment
- Large skillet
- Mixing bowl
- Spatula
- Cutting board
- Knife
Ingredients
- 4 hoagie rolls
- 1 pound chicken breast or thighs, thinly sliced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 8 ounces mushrooms, thinly sliced
- 1/2 green bell pepper, thinly sliced
- 1/2 white or yellow onion, thinly sliced
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 5–6 slices provolone cheese
Instructions
- Prepare the Chicken: Season the chicken with salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Toss to coat evenly.
- Cook the Chicken: Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add the chicken and cook for about 7–8 minutes until browned and fully cooked. Remove from the skillet and set aside.
- Sauté Vegetables: Melt butter in the same skillet. Add mushrooms, bell peppers, and onions. Cook for about 5–6 minutes until softened. Add minced garlic and cook for an additional 2 minutes until fragrant. Season with salt and pepper.
- Combine Chicken and Vegetables: Return the cooked chicken to the skillet with the vegetables and mix well.
- Add Cheese: Layer slices of provolone cheese over the chicken and vegetable mixture in the skillet. Cover for 1–2 minutes until the cheese melts.
- Assemble Sandwiches: Scoop the cheesy chicken mixture into hoagie rolls and serve warm.
Calories
Approximately 450 kcal per serving.
Recipe Notes
- For added flavor, you can toast the hoagie rolls before assembling the sandwiches.
- Substitute provolone cheese with mozzarella or American cheese based on preference.
- Feel free to customize with additional toppings like mayonnaise or hot sauce.
- Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.
