Slow Cooker Pizza Joes Recipes

SLOW-COOKER PIZZA JOES

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.

SLOW-COOKER SAUSAGE PIZZA SLOPPY JOES

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.

SLOPPY PIZZA JOES

Steps:

• Use a 12" skillet to cook the beef and onion over medium heat till done. Drain the beef and onions.
• Spray a 3.5 - 4 qt slow cooker with cooking spray and spoon the beef mixture into the slow cooker, add pepper, basil, oregano, pepperoni and sauce. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours.
• Spoon mixture into buns and sprinkle with the mozzarella.