Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes

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5

109 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    10 mins

  • Cook Time

    5 mins

  • Total Time

    15 mins

  • Servings

    8

  • Calories

    675 kcal

  • Course

    Main Course

  • Cuisine

    American

Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes

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This Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes recipe transforms classic sloppy joes by incorporating pepperoni, Italian seasoning, and mozzarella cheese for a pizza-inspired filling. Ground beef simmers with tomato sauce, crushed tomatoes, and seasonings to create a hearty, saucy mixture, served on hamburger buns and topped with melted mozzarella. It offers a flavorful twist combining pizza elements with a familiar sandwich format.

Description

The Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes recipe includes ground beef browned with salt, black pepper, and minced garlic. After draining excess fat, Italian seasoning, crushed tomatoes, tomato sauce, sugar, and diced pepperoni are added to the pan. Simmering for several minutes melds these ingredients, combining savory meat with spicy and herby flavors from the pepperoni and seasonings.

The sandwich is assembled by spooning the warm meat mixture onto hamburger buns and finishing each with a slice of mozzarella cheese, which melts over the hot filling. This melds the taste of pizza toppings with the textured, saucy nature of sloppy joes, creating a satisfying and rich sandwich option.

As a versatile dish, it can serve as a family meal or a casual lunch. The combination of tomato-based sauce, savory beef, and cheese provides a comforting experience reminiscent of pizza but in sandwich form. No additional notes are provided regarding storage or variations.

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Ingredients

Servings
  • 2 lbs. ground beef
  • 15 oz pepperoni package
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 tsp black pepper
  • 2 tsp garlic minced
  • 2 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1 crushed tomatoes 15 oz. can
  • 1 tomato sauce 8 oz. can
  • 1 Tbsp sugar
  • 6 Hamburger Bun
  • 6 lices mozzarella cheese

Instructions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a large skillet with the salt, pepper and minced garlic. Drain off any excess grease.
  2. Stir in the Italian Seasoning, tomatoes, tomato sauce, sugar and pepperoni.
  3. Allow the ingredients to simmer on low for 5-7 minutes until the flavors are combined.
  4. Serve on the buns and top with the mozzarella cheese. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 675kcal (34%) Carbohydrates 24g (8%) Protein 36g (72%) Fat 48g (74%) Saturated Fat 17g (85%) Cholesterol 137mg (46%) Sodium 1767mg (74%) Potassium 751mg (16%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 6g (12%) Vitamin A 245IU (5%) Vitamin C 8mg (9%) Calcium 123mg (12%) Iron 5mg (28%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 8Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 675 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 675kcal 34%
Carbohydrates 24g 8%
Protein 36g 72%
Fat 48g 74%
Saturated Fat 17g 85%
Cholesterol 137mg 46%
Sodium 1767mg 74%
Potassium 751mg 16%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 6g 12%
Vitamin A 245IU 5%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 123mg 12%
Iron 5mg 28%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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