Slow Cooker Italian Beef Sandwich
Shredded slow cooked Italian beef served on a hoagie roll and topped with zesty giardiniera.
Cook Time: 7 hrs 5 mins
Servings: 4
Ingredients: 8
Ingredients
Garnish
Preparation
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Step 1
Press dressing mix and Italian seasoning evenly onto all surfaces of beef Cross Rib Roast. Place banana peppers and garlic in 4-1/2 to 5-1/2-quart slow cooker; top with roast and beef broth. Cover and cook on HIGH 6 hours or LOW for 8 hours or until roast is fork-tender.
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Step 2
Remove roast and shred into a medium sized bowl. Cut rolls lengthwise and fill with beef. Top with giardinera and extra banana peppers.
Cooking Tip: Before filling rolls with beef, dip them into the leftover broth from cooking for a more authentic flavor.
Nutrition Information
512 Calories
9.3g SAT FAT
30g PROTEIN
4.9 mg IRON
6.8 mg ZINC
* Based on a 2,000 calorie diet
** Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet
Nutrition information per serving, 3 oz: 512 Calories; 225 Calories from fat; 25g Total Fat (9.3 g Saturated Fat; 0.2 g Trans Fat; 3.4 g Polyunsaturated Fat; 9.5 g Monounsaturated Fat;) 117 mg Cholesterol; 685 mg Sodium; 37 g Total Carbohydrate; 0.2 g Dietary Fiber; 0 g Total Sugars; 30 g Protein; 0 g Added Sugars; 87.1 mg Calcium; 4.9 mg Iron; 268 mg Potassium; 0.2 mcg Vitamin D; 0.2 mg Riboflavin; 11.4 mg NE Niacin; 0.3 mg Vitamin B6; 2.1 mcg Vitamin B12; 181 mg Phosphorus; 6.8 mg Zinc; 27.3 mcg Selenium; 111.6 mg Choline.
This recipe is an excellent source of Protein, Iron, Niacin, Vitamin B12, Zinc, Selenium, and Choline; and a good source of Riboflavin, Vitamin B6, and Phosphorus.
Safe Handling Tips:
- Wash hands with soap and water before cooking and always after touching raw meat.
- Separate raw meat from other foods.
- Wash all cutting boards, utensils, and dishes after touching raw meat.
- Do not reuse marinades used on raw foods.
- Wash all produce prior to use.
- Cook steaks and roasts until temperature reaches 145°F for medium rare, as measured by a meat thermometer, allowing to rest for three minutes.
- Cook Ground Beef to 160°F as measured by a meat thermometer.
- Refrigerate leftovers promptly.
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