Pizza Sloppy Joes
These Pizza Sloppy Joes bring together a hearty meat mixture, melty cheese, and all those classic pepperoni pizza flavors in one easy dinner.
Prep Time10 minutes mins
Cook Time20 minutes mins
Total Time30 minutes mins
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: sandwich
Servings: 8
Calories: 638kcal
- 1 lb. Italian sausage mild
- ½ lb. ground beef
- ½ medium onion diced
- 6 oz. mushrooms
- 1 medium bell pepper diced
- 2 tablespoons oil
- 3 oz. mini pepperoni
- 15 oz. tomato sauce
- ½ cup water
- 1 tsp. garlic powder
- 1 tsp. oregano leaf
- ¾ tsp. basil leaves
- 12 hamburger buns
- 12 mozzarella slices
In a large skillet, brown sausage and ground beef until no longer pink. Drain and set aside.
In the same skillet, add oil, onion, bell pepper and mushrooms and cook for 7-8 minutes on medium; until veggies start to soften.
Stir in tomato sauce, water, garlic powder, oregano, and basil. Add back in sausage/beef mix and pepperoni and heat until bubbly; about 5 minutes.
Place bottom buns on a sheet pan. Scoop the meat mixture onto bottom buns evenly between them and top with a slice of mozzarella.
Place under broiler 2-3 minutes or until cheese is melted and slightly brown. Watch carefully not to burn them.
Top with bun tops and enjoy!
Calories: 638kcal | Carbohydrates: 39g | Protein: 31g | Fat: 39g | Saturated Fat: 15g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 5g | Monounsaturated Fat: 16g | Trans Fat: 0.4g | Cholesterol: 91mg | Sodium: 1382mg | Potassium: 660mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 572IU | Vitamin C: 19mg | Calcium: 347mg | Iron: 5mg