TEX-MEX CHEESESTEAK SANDWICHES

Tex-Mex Cheesesteak Sandwiches image

We adore cheesesteak sandwiches and anything with southwestern flavor, so I combined the two. If you crave even more firepower, add chopped jalapenos. -Joan Hallford, Fort Worth, Texas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 25m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated beef tips with gravy
1 tablespoon canola oil
1 medium onion, halved and thinly sliced
1 banana pepper, cut into strips
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
4 whole wheat hoagie buns, split
1/4 cup mayonnaise
1/8 teaspoon chili powder, optional
8 slices pepper jack cheese

Steps:

Preheat broiler. Heat beef tips with gravy according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a small skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion and pepper; cook and stir 4-6 minutes or until tender. Stir in salt and pepper., Place buns on a baking sheet, cut side up. Mix mayonnaise and, if desired, chili powder; spread on roll bottoms. Layer with beef tips, onion mixture and cheese. Broil 3-4 in. from heat 1-2 minutes or until cheese is melted and buns are toasted.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 600 calories, Fat 36g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 90mg cholesterol, Sodium 1312mg sodium, Carbohydrate 42g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 7g fiber), Protein 32g protein.