Pizza Patties
To cut preparation at mealtime, mix and shape these patties the night before and refrigerate. If you like lots of sauce, you may want to serve extra spaghetti sauce on the side for dipping.4 ServingsPrep/Total Time: 25 min.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup finely chopped green pepper
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
- 1 pound Johnsonville® Ground Sausage
- 1 cup spaghetti sauce
- 4 sandwich buns, split
- 1/2 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the green pepper, onion and Parmesan cheese.
- Crumble sausage over mixture and mix just until combined. Shape into
- four patties.
- In a large skillet, cook patties over medium heat for 7-8 minutes on
- each side or until meat is no longer pink; drain.
- Add the spaghetti sauce; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and
- simmer for 7-8 minutes or until heated through. Place a patty on the
- bottom of each bun; drizzle with spaghetti sauce. Sprinkle with
- mozzarella cheese; replace tops. Yield: 4 servings.
Nutrition Facts: 1 serving (1 each) equals 720 calories, 46 g fat (18 g saturated fat), 100 mg cholesterol, 1,645 mg sodium, 45 g carbohydrate, 3 g fiber, 31 g protein.
Wine: Medium-Bodied Red Wine: Enjoy this recipe with a medium-bodied red wine such as