PEPPERONI PIZZA SLOPPY JOES
Who else is craving the comfort of a classic pepperoni pizza and the convenience of a sloppy joe? 🤤 Look no further—this Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes recipe combines the best of both worlds in one deliciously satisfying dish! Perfect for a quick weeknight dinner or a fun weekend lunch.
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup pizza sauce
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1/2 cup mini pepperoni slices
- 4 hamburger buns
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
- In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Add the diced onion and bell pepper, and cook until softened.
- Stir in the pizza sauce, mozzarella cheese, and mini pepperoni slices. Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Reduce heat to low, and let simmer for 5-10 minutes, until the cheese is melted and the mixture is heated through.
- Toast the hamburger buns, then spoon the pepperoni pizza mixture onto each bun.
- Serve hot and enjoy the delicious flavors of pizza and sloppy joes in every bite!
Nutrition Information:
Calories: 450 per serving
Total Fat: 20g
Saturated Fat: 8g
Cholesterol: 80mg
Sodium: 800mg
Carbohydrates: 32g
Fiber: 2g
Sugar: 6g
Protein: 30g
Get ready to indulge in this mouthwatering twist on a classic favorite! Share this recipe with your friends and family for a fun and flavorful meal everyone will love. 🍽️💕
Popular questions:
- Q: Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?
- Q: Can I use a different type of cheese?
- Q: Are there any vegetarian alternatives for this recipe?
A: Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for ground beef for a leaner option.
A: Feel free to experiment with different cheeses like cheddar or provolone for a unique flavor.
A: You can use meatless crumbles or tofu as a substitute for the ground beef.
Helpful tips:
- 1. Add a sprinkle of oregano or basil for extra pizza-like flavor.
- 2. Customize with your favorite pizza toppings like olives, mushrooms, or bell peppers.
Expert Secrets:
- 1. Cook the ground beef until nicely browned for added flavor.
- 2. Use a good quality pizza sauce for authentic pizza taste.