Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes are a fun and inventive twist on two classic comfort foods. Origins of the Sloppy Joe vary, with claims dating back to the 20th century, while the iconic Pepperoni Pizza is deeply rooted in Italian and American culture. This fusion dish brilliantly combines the convenience of a quick Sloppy Joe with the heartwarming flavors of a pepperoni pizza. It’s perfect for those evenings when the nostalgia of childhood favorites collides with the need for something a little different. It’s a hit with kids as well as adults, making it great for family dinners or a casual get-together.
To complement the rich and zesty flavors of Pepperoni Pizza Sloppy Joes, consider serving a crisp Romaine and arugula salad tossed with a balsamic vinaigrette. Another option is a side of sweet potato fries or garlic parmesan roasted broccoli for a wonderful play on “pizza and sides”. If you’re in the mood for a more classic pairing, an old fashioned coleslaw or oven-baked crinkle-cut fries will do the trick.
Ingredients
1 lb ground beef
1 small onion, finely chopped
2 cloves of garlic, minced
1 cup pepperoni, chopped
1 cup marinara sauce
1/2 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup Parmesan cheese, grated
1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
Salt and pepper to taste
Hamburger buns
Optional: additional toppings like sliced olives, bell peppers, or mushrooms
Directions
This meal was a hit at the dinner party, and everyone went back for seconds.
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