Prep Time: 15 mins
Cook Time: 30 mins
Servings: 4
Savoury Grilled Sausage and Pepper Hoagie
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A mix of sweet and hot peppers provides the perfect complement to this Savoury Grilled Sausage and Pepper Hoagie. Villaggio® Toscana Extra Soft Sausage Buns make a delicious base for this grilled sandwich. Serve it at summer BBQs or as a popular snack on game day.
A mix of sweet and hot peppers provides the perfect complement to this Savoury Grilled Sausage and Pepper Hoagie. Villaggio® Toscana Extra Soft Sausage Buns make a delicious base for this grilled sandwich. Serve it at summer BBQs or as a popular snack on game day.
Ingredients
- 4 Villaggio® Toscana Extra Soft Sausage Buns
- 1 each red and green pepper, halved and seeded
- 4 Italian sausages, mild or hot, scored
- 1/2 cup (125 mL) tomato sauce, heated
- 1 ball fresh mozzarella cheese, sliced
- 1/4 cup (60 mL) hot pepper rings
- 2 tbsp (30 mL) thinly sliced fresh basil
Directions
Sandwich:
- Preheat grill to medium-high; grease grates well. Grill peppers for 3 to 5 minutes or until charred. Remove from grill and slice lengthwise.
- Grill sausages for 14 to 16 minutes or until cooked through. Set aside.
- Grill buns, cut side down, for about 1 minute or just until toasted.
- Place sausages and peppers in buns; top with tomato sauce. layer two slices of mozzarella cheese over sauce in each bun.
- Top with hot pepper rings and sliced basil.
Tips: Use a variety of hot and sweet peppers if desired. Look for banana peppers, red hot peppers, serranos and jalapeños, if you love the heat.
Keep a water-filled spray bottle near the barbecue to put out any flare-ups from the dripping sausages.
