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These French Dip Squares Are Game-Day Gold


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  • Author: Michelle Davis
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 squares

Description

A warm, crowd-friendly twist on the classic French dip sandwich, baked into shareable squares perfect for gatherings.


Ingredients

  • Soft dinner rolls – 12 rolls (about 450 g)

  • Unsalted butter – 6 tablespoons (85 g), melted

  • Thinly sliced beef – 450 g (1 lb)

  • Beef broth – 2 cups (480 ml)

  • Onion – 1 medium (about 150 g), thinly sliced

  • Garlic – 2 cloves, minced

  • Provolone cheese – 12 slices (about 300 g)

  • Worcestershire-style seasoning – 1 tablespoon (15 ml)

  • Dried thyme – 1 teaspoon (1 g)

  • Salt and black pepper – to taste


Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 180°C (350°F) and grease a 23 x 33 cm (9 x 13-inch) baking dish.

  • Sauté onions in a skillet with a little butter until soft; add garlic and cook briefly.

  • Stir in 1 cup (240 ml) beef broth, seasoning, thyme, salt, and pepper. Add beef and warm through.

  • Place bottom halves of rolls in baking dish, top with beef mixture and cheese, then add roll tops.

  • Brush tops with melted butter, cover with foil, and bake 15 minutes. Uncover and bake 10–15 minutes more until golden.

  • Warm remaining broth and serve as au jus for dipping.

Notes

  • Use sturdy rolls to prevent sogginess.

  • Adjust seasoning in the au jus to taste.

  • Best served warm with extra dipping broth on the side.

  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes