Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls are a fun, crunchy twist on the classic sandwich. Tender steak, sautéed onions and peppers, and melted cheese are wrapped in a crispy egg roll wrapper and fried to golden perfection. Serve with a zesty dipping sauce for the ultimate appetizer.
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Combine Ingredients:
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In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, horseradish sauce, hot sauce, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
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Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
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Cook the Steak:
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In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil.
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Add the sliced steak and cook for 3-4 minutes until browned.
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Add Vegetables:
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Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic to the skillet.
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Cook for another 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are soft and steak is fully cooked.
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Season the Filling:
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Stir in Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
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Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool slightly.
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Add Cheese:
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Once cooled slightly, stir in the shredded provolone cheese until melted and combined.
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If using Cheez Whiz, add a dollop to each egg roll before wrapping.
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Prepare the Egg Wash:
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In a small bowl, whisk together the egg and water.
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Assemble the Egg Rolls:
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Lay an egg roll wrapper on a flat surface in a diamond orientation.
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Spoon 2-3 tablespoons of the cheesesteak filling onto the lower third of the wrapper.
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Fold the bottom corner over the filling, then fold in the sides and roll tightly.
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Brush the top corner with the egg wash and seal.
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Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
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Heat the Oil:
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In a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot, heat oil to 350°F (175°C).
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Fry the Egg Rolls:
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Fry 3-4 egg rolls at a time for 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
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Use a slotted spoon or tongs to transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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Keep Warm:
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Place the fried egg rolls on a baking sheet in a warm oven (200°F/95°C) while frying the remaining rolls.
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Plate the Egg Rolls:
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Arrange the egg rolls on a serving platter.
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Serve with Dipping Sauce:
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Serve immediately with the spicy horseradish dipping sauce on the side.
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Garnish:
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Garnish with a sprinkle of chopped parsley or green onions for a pop of color.
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Serve the Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls hot and crispy with a side of the zesty dipping sauce.
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Pair with a cold beer or a classic Philly soda for a complete experience.
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Cheesy Twist: Add mozzarella or pepper jack cheese for a gooey, cheesy center.
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Healthier Option: Bake the egg rolls at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.
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Spicy Kick: Add sliced jalapeños to the filling for an extra punch of heat.
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Air Fryer Option: Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 8-10 minutes, spraying with oil to ensure even browning.
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Vegetarian Version: Substitute the steak with mushrooms and sautéed onions and peppers for a meatless alternative.
Ingredients
Directions
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Combine Ingredients:
-
In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, ketchup, horseradish sauce, hot sauce, lemon juice, salt, and pepper until smooth.
-
Cover and refrigerate until ready to serve.
-
-
Cook the Steak:
-
In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add olive oil.
-
Add the sliced steak and cook for 3-4 minutes until browned.
-
-
Add Vegetables:
-
Add onions, bell peppers, and garlic to the skillet.
-
Cook for another 5-7 minutes or until vegetables are soft and steak is fully cooked.
-
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Season the Filling:
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Stir in Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
-
Remove from heat and allow the mixture to cool slightly.
-
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Add Cheese:
-
Once cooled slightly, stir in the shredded provolone cheese until melted and combined.
-
If using Cheez Whiz, add a dollop to each egg roll before wrapping.
-
-
Prepare the Egg Wash:
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In a small bowl, whisk together the egg and water.
-
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Assemble the Egg Rolls:
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Lay an egg roll wrapper on a flat surface in a diamond orientation.
-
Spoon 2-3 tablespoons of the cheesesteak filling onto the lower third of the wrapper.
-
Fold the bottom corner over the filling, then fold in the sides and roll tightly.
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Brush the top corner with the egg wash and seal.
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Repeat with remaining wrappers and filling.
-
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Heat the Oil:
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In a deep fryer or heavy-bottomed pot, heat oil to 350°F (175°C).
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Fry the Egg Rolls:
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Fry 3-4 egg rolls at a time for 3-4 minutes, or until golden brown and crispy.
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Use a slotted spoon or tongs to transfer to a paper towel-lined plate to drain excess oil.
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Keep Warm:
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Place the fried egg rolls on a baking sheet in a warm oven (200°F/95°C) while frying the remaining rolls.
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Plate the Egg Rolls:
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Arrange the egg rolls on a serving platter.
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Serve with Dipping Sauce:
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Serve immediately with the spicy horseradish dipping sauce on the side.
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Garnish:
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Garnish with a sprinkle of chopped parsley or green onions for a pop of color.
-
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Serve the Philly Cheesesteak Egg Rolls hot and crispy with a side of the zesty dipping sauce.
-
Pair with a cold beer or a classic Philly soda for a complete experience.
-
Cheesy Twist: Add mozzarella or pepper jack cheese for a gooey, cheesy center.
-
Healthier Option: Bake the egg rolls at 400°F (200°C) for 12-15 minutes, flipping halfway through.
-
Spicy Kick: Add sliced jalapeños to the filling for an extra punch of heat.
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Air Fryer Option: Air fry at 375°F (190°C) for 8-10 minutes, spraying with oil to ensure even browning.
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Vegetarian Version: Substitute the steak with mushrooms and sautéed onions and peppers for a meatless alternative.