PIZZAWICHES

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"Kids of all ages will love these pizza-flavored sandwiches," promises Omaha, Nebraska's Jennifer Short. And because the meat-filled buns don't need to thaw before baking, they make an ideal after-school snack.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 12 sandwiches.

Number Of Ingredients 10

Ingredients

2 pounds ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 cans (10-3/4 ounces each) condensed tomato soup, undiluted
1 teaspoon dried oregano
1 teaspoon chili powder
1/2 teaspoon garlic salt
1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
12 hamburger buns, split
3 to 4 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the soup, oregano, chili powder and garlic salt. Bring to a boil. Remove from the heat; stir in cheeses. Place about 1/3 cup meat mixture on each bun. Brush tops of buns with butter. , Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 7-9 minutes or until cheese is melted. Or wrap sandwiches in foil and freeze for up to 3 months., To use frozen sandwiches: Place foil-wrapped buns on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 381 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 76mg cholesterol, Sodium 630mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.