MAKE-AHEAD SANDWICHES

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"I developed these 'fun buns' about 20 years ago when our four children were preteens," explains Marie Hass from Madison, Wisconsin. "Once they started high school, I kept some in the freezer for quick suppers when after-school activities kept them from eating with the rest of the family."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 20m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1-1/2 pounds ground beef
3/4 cup chopped onion
3/4 cup ketchup
3/4 cup chopped dill or sweet pickles
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 to 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon hot pepper sauce
1-1/2 cups shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
12 hot dog buns, split

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the ketchup, pickles, salt, pepper, garlic powder and pepper sauce; heat through. Stir in cheese. , Place about 1/3 cupful on six buns; serve immediately. Cover and refrigerate remaining meat mixture until cool. , Fill the remaining buns; wrap individually in heavy-duty foil and seal tightly. Freeze for up to 3 months. , To use frozen sandwiches: Bake in foil at 400° for 30-35 minutes or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 295 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 49mg cholesterol, Sodium 908mg sodium, Carbohydrate 27g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 18g protein.

Goitsemodimo Mokwaleng
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These sandwiches are a lifesaver on busy weeknights.


Rose Reed
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These sandwiches are a great way to use up leftovers.


ahtesham ulhaq
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These sandwiches are always a hit at parties.


Eze Chimexy
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These sandwiches are so versatile.


Tammy Jones
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I love that these sandwiches can be made ahead of time.


Jennifer Linton-Thomas
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These sandwiches are the perfect grab-and-go meal.


Mister Bigboss
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I've been making these sandwiches for years and they never get old.


Nyesha Pinkney
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These sandwiches are a great way to save money on lunch.


funny of the world
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I love that I can customize these sandwiches to my liking.


don courage tv
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These sandwiches are so easy to make. Even my kids can help me.


PK Pritom
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I've tried a lot of different make-ahead sandwich recipes and this one is by far the best.


I'll be yawning With a chance
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These sandwiches are a great way to use up leftover meat and cheese.


Dj HASHEM
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I love the fact that these sandwiches can be frozen. It's so convenient to have them on hand for a quick meal.


Sheikh Shari
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I've made these sandwiches for parties and potlucks and they're always a hit.


Shadow Hunters
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My kids love these sandwiches! They're always asking me to make them.


Mohab Waxir
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These sandwiches are so versatile. I can use any kind of bread, cheese, or meat that I want.


Faizan Fauzan
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I love that I can make these sandwiches ahead of time and then just grab them and go in the morning.


Sumitra Guru
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These make-ahead sandwiches are a lifesaver! I've been making them for my family for years and they always disappear quickly.


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