SLOPPY CHEESESTEAKS

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Sloppy joes are a favorite go-to dish for busy families, and my spin with melty provolone, green pepper and onions makes for a fun, unexpected twist on a classic! - Mandy Rivers, Lexington, South Carolina

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 6 sandwiches.

Number Of Ingredients 9

Ingredients

1 pound ground beef
1 medium green pepper, chopped
1 medium onion, chopped
1 teaspoon garlic powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 French rolls
6 slices provolone cheese
Mayonnaise, optional

Steps:

Preheat broiler. In a large skillet, cook and crumble beef with pepper and onion over medium-high heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes; drain. Stir in seasonings., Cut rolls horizontally in half. Place bottoms on a baking sheet; broil 3-4 in. from heat until toasted, about 30 seconds. Top with beef mixture, then with cheese. Broil until cheese is melted, 45-60 seconds., Place roll tops on a baking sheet; broil 3-4 in. from heat until toasted, about 30 seconds. If desired, spread with mayonnaise. Close sandwiches. Freeze option: Freeze cooled beef mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Microwave, covered, on high in a microwave-safe dish until heated through, stirring occasionally. Prepare sandwiches as directed.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 417 calories, Fat 19g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 798mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 27g protein.