This High Protein Philly Cheesesteak Mac and Cheese combines the flavors of a classic cheesesteak with creamy mac and cheese, perfect for cozy nights in.
Author:Souzan
Prep Time:15 minutes
Cook Time:25 minutes
Total Time:40 minutes
Yield:6 servings 1x
Category:Main Course
Method:Stovetop
Cuisine:American
Diet:High Protein
Ingredients
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1 pound elbow macaroni
1 pound lean steak, sliced thin
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 onion, sliced
1 green bell pepper, sliced
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup cream cheese
2 cups beef broth
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon black pepper
1/2 teaspoon salt
Instructions
Cook the macaroni according to package instructions until al dente. Drain and set aside.
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat. Add the sliced steak and cook until browned.
Add the onions and green bell peppers to the skillet, cooking until softened.
Stir in the garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.
Add the beef broth and bring to a simmer.
Stir in the cream cheese until melted and combined.
Add the cooked macaroni and cheddar cheese, stirring until everything is combined and the cheese is melted.
Notes
For extra flavor, consider adding Worcestershire sauce to the skillet while cooking the steak.
You can substitute ground turkey or chicken for a lighter option.
Nutrition
Serving Size:1 cup
Calories:550
Sugar:3g
Sodium:800mg
Fat:30g
Saturated Fat:12g
Unsaturated Fat:15g
Trans Fat:0g
Carbohydrates:45g
Fiber:2g
Protein:35g
Cholesterol:80mg
Keywords: High Protein Philly Cheesesteak Mac & Cheese