Best Slow Cooker Pizza Joes Recipes

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SLOW-COOKER PIZZA JOES



Slow-Cooker Pizza Joes image

Serve two kid favorites in one with pizza sauce, pepperoni, and more added to ground beef sauce for sandwich buns.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 lb lean (at least 80%) ground beef
2 medium onions, chopped (about 1 cup)
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper (1/2 medium)
2 jars (14 oz each) pizza sauce
1 package (3.5 oz) sliced pepperoni, chopped (about 3/4 cup)
1 teaspoon dried basil leaves
1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
18 sandwich buns, split
2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (2 oz)

Steps:

  • In 12-inch skillet, cook ground beef and onions over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Spray 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Spoon beef mixture into slow cooker. Stir in bell pepper, pizza sauce, pepperoni, basil and oregano.
  • Cover; cook on Low setting 4 to 6 hours.
  • To assemble sandwiches, spoon about 1/3 cup beef mixture onto bottom halves of buns. Top each with scant 2 tablespoons cheese. Cover with top halves of buns.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 320, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 40 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 2 g, Protein 18 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 630 mg, Sugar 7 g

SLOW-COOKER SAUSAGE PIZZA SLOPPY JOES



Slow-Cooker Sausage Pizza Sloppy Joes image

Combine the fantastic flavors of two family-favorite dishes for a meaty meal. Perfect for potlucks!

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Entree

Time 6h25m

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 pounds bulk Italian sausage
2 cups frozen stir-fry bell peppers and onions (from 1-pound bag), thawed
1/2 cup chopped pepperoni
1 can (15 oz) pizza sauce
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
3 roma (plum) tomatoes, coarsely chopped (1 cup)
18 sandwich buns
1 1/4 cups shredded mozzarella cheese (5 oz)

Steps:

  • Cook sausage in 10-inch skillet over medium-high heat 9 to 11 minutes, stirring occasionally, until no longer pink; drain.
  • Spray 3- to 4-quart slow cooker with cooking spray. Mix sausage, stir-fry vegetables, pepperoni, pizza sauce and Italian seasoning in cooker.
  • Cover and cook on Low heat setting 4 to 6 hours.
  • Stir in tomatoes. To serve, fill buns with sausage mixture and sprinkle with cheese.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 270, Carbohydrate 26 g, Cholesterol 30 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 12 g, SaturatedFat 4 1/2 g, ServingSize 1 Sandwich, Sodium 710 mg, Sugar 3 g, TransFat 0 g

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