Ingredients

• 1 pound lean ground beef (or 1/2 pound beef, 1/2 pound Italian sausage)
• 2 cups pizza sauce
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano or Italian seasoning blend
• 1 tablespoon chopped parsley
• 1/2 onion, chopped
• 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
• pepperoni slices
• 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
• mushrooms, sliced (1 cup)
• 6 hamburger buns, split

Directions

1. In a skillet, brown ground beef; drain.
2. Stir in pizza sauce and oregano, and then onion, parsley, bell pepper & pepperoni.
3. Simmer 20-25 minutes.
4. Spoon mixture onto buns.
5. Top with cheese and mushrooms.

Optional: place all under a broiler on a cookie sheet to melt and bubble the cheese.