Best Italian Sausage Hoagies Recipes

ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown sausage in oil; drain. Transfer to a 5-qt. slow cooker. Add the spaghetti sauce, peppers, water, cheese, oregano and basil. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until sausage is no longer pink. , Slice each French bread lengthwise but not all of the way through; cut each loaf widthwise into five pieces. Fill each with sausage, peppers and sauce.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• To prepare the onion-pepper mixture, slice the peppers into long strips about 1/2 inch thick and thinly slice the onions.
• Sauté both together in a heavy pan in a few tablespoons of olive oil until they are soft and onions are beginning to turn golden brown.
• Make a garlic butter by mashing together about two cloves of roasted garlic (if you don't want to roast it yourself, jars of roasted garlic can be found at most grocery stores these days) with 4 tablespoons of olive oil.
• Grill or pan fry the sausages until cooked through (it helps to preboil them for about 5 minutes; it cuts down on the grease and grilling/frying time); slice the buns and grill lightly once the sausages are ready; alternatively, the buns can be lightly browned in either a toaster or a hot lightly oiled pan.
• Brush the buns with the garlic butter, carefully put 1/4 cup mozzarella on one side of each bun and place in each bun a sausage and a good amount of the pepper-onion mixture and serve hot.

CROCK POT ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• In a skillet over medium-high heat, brown sausage in oil and drain.
• Transfer to crock pot.
• Add the spaghetti sauce, peppers, water, cheese, oregano and basil.
• Cover and cook on low for 4 hours or until sausage is no longer pink.
• Fill each hoagie roll with sausage, peppers and sauce.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• Place sausages in a large skillet over medium high heat, add 1 inch water. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes.
• Drain sausages and return pan to stove raising heat back to medium hight. Add the oil to skillet to brown and crisp the outsides. Remove sausages and slice into 2 inch pieces.
• Add the onions and peppers to pan, cook until slightly soft. Add wine to skillet to de-glaze pan.
• Add tomato sauce and sliced sausages to pan. Heat everything together.
• Add red pepper flakes to taste.
• Spoon the sausage mix onto rolls. Top with sliced cheese and place under a broiler until the cheese is nice and bubbly.

ITALIAN SAUSAGE HOAGIES

Steps:

• Slice the green pepper and onion into small strips.
• Place sausage links in a skillet and add enough water to almost cover the links. Boil for 30 minutes.
• Drain the remaining water from the skillet. Add the tomato sauce, crushed tomatoes. Arrange the pepper and onion over the sausage links.
• Cover the skillet and simmer over low heat for about 15-20 minutes, until pepper and onion are soft. Place links on hoagie rolls and top with the sauce and peppers and onions.