Slow Cooker Hearty Italian Sandwiches

Total Time: 6 hrs 20 mins Preparation Time: 20 mins Cook Time: 6 hrs

Ingredients

• Servings: 6
• 1 1/2 lbs ground round
• 1 1/2 lbs italian sausage
• 1/2 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes, divided
• 3 teaspoons minced garlic
• 2 large green peppers, sliced
• 2 large red peppers, sliced
• 2 large onions, sliced
• 1/2 teaspoon seasoning salt
• 1 teaspoon ground pepper
• shredded monterey jack cheese

Recipe

• 1 brown meat.
• 2 after meat is browned, add 1/4 teaspoon red pepper and garlic and simmer until flavors blend, about 4 to 5 minutes.
• 3 in slow cooker, place 1/3 of onions and peppers.
• 4 top with 1/2 of meat.
• 5 repeat layers of vegetables and meat, topping with remaining vegetables.
• 6 sprinkle with salt, pepper and remaining 1/4 teaspoon crushed pepper.
• 7 cover and cook on low for 6 to 8 hours.
• 8 using slotted spoon, serve 1 cup of mixture on bun. top with shredded cheese.