Zesty Italian Sub Recipes

ZESTY ITALIAN WRAP

Steps:

• Layer meats, cheese, lettuce leaves, and banana peppers on top of a flour tortilla.
• Drizzle dressing carefully over peppers and lettuce.
• Roll the wrap up tightly.
• Cut in half and wrap in plastic wrap.
• Keep refrigerated until ready to serve.

HOT SPICY BAKED ITALIAN SUB

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350.
• Slice Italian loaf in half but don't cut all the way through. Pull the halves apart and drizzle some olive oil and balsamic vinegar.
• On one half, spread banana peppers. On the other half, spread Italian Sandwich Mix.
• Layer capicola, ham, salami, pepperoni and Fontina cheese evenly over the two halves.
• Sprinkle some red pepper flakes on top (amount depends on how hot you want it), place carefully on a baking sheet and bake for 10-13 minutes.
• Close the two halves back up once it's done. Cut in half and enjoy with someone you really love because it will take that much to give up the second half! Yes, it's that good!

ITALIAN SUB SANDWICH

Steps:

• Open sub rolls and lightly toast if desired. Spread with mayonnaise.
• Layer cheeses, meats, lettuce, onion and tomatoes on the rolls.
• Drizzle with Italian vinaigrette and peppers.

ZESTY ITALIAN BEEF SANDWICHES

Steps:

• Place roast in a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. In a small bowl, mix soup, vinegar, soy sauce and brown sugar; pour over roast. Cook, covered, on low 8-10 hours or until meat is tender., Remove roast; cool slightly. Shred meat with two forks. Return meat to slow cooker; heat through. In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, mustard and chili sauce; spread on roll bottoms. Layer with onion, pickles, shredded beef and cheese. Replace tops.

ITALIAN SUBS

Steps:

• Soak the onion slices in a large bowl of cold water, 15 minutes.
• Meanwhile, split the bread lengthwise, then pull out some of the bread from the inside. Drizzle 2 tablespoons each vinegar and olive oil on the bottom half. Season with salt and pepper.
• Layer the cheese and meat on the bottom half of the bread. Drain the onion and pat dry. Top the meat with the onion, lettuce, pepperoncini (if using) and tomatoes. Drizzle with 2 tablespoons each vinegar and olive oil and sprinkle with the oregano. Season generously with salt and pepper.
• Drizzle the cut side of the bread top with the remaining 1 tablespoon each vinegar and olive oil, then place on top of the sandwich. Cut into 4 pieces.

SPICY ITALIAN SANDWICH LIKE SUBWAY

Steps:

• Assemble sandwiches using above ingredients. When taking to work, I put on vinegar at time of eating or it gets soggy.