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Pepperoni Sliders

The only thing better than a pull-apart slider on game day is when it’s loaded with our zippy Uncured Pepperoni, eggplant, spicy mayo, and f View More expand_more

The only thing better than a pull-apart slider on game day is when it’s loaded with our zippy Uncured Pepperoni, eggplant, spicy mayo, and fresh mozzarella on a Hawaiian roll. Bonus points for brushing them with garlic-herb butter before baking.

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Pepperoni Sliders
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Total Time:
25 mins
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Skill Level:
Beginner
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Servings:
4 Servings

Ingredients


Product ImageCarando Uncured Pepperoni Charcuterie Cuts 5 Oz.
5 ounces
Carando Uncured Pepperoni
5 ounces
1 pack
Hawaiian Rolls
1 pack
6 ounces
Frozen Eggplant Cutlets
6 ounces
1/2 pounds
Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced
1/2 pounds
1/4 cup
Mayonnaise
1/4 cup
1 tablespoon
Fresh Basil, Minced
1 tablespoon
1 tablespoon
Calabrian Chiles, Chopped
1 tablespoon
4 tablespoons
Unsalted Butter
4 tablespoons
1 teaspoon
Garlic Powder
1 teaspoon
1 tablespoon
Dried Oregano
1 tablespoon
1/2 teaspoon
Crushed Red Pepper
1/2 teaspoon
1/2 cup
Romano Cheese, Grated
1/2 cup

Directions


  1. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

  2. Prepare the eggplant cutlets according to package instructions. Reserve.

  3. Combine the mayonnaise, basil, and chiles, and reserve.

  4. Combine the butter, oregano, crushed red pepper, garlic powder, and Romano cheese. and melt in the microwave for about 45 seconds.

  5. Split the Hawaiian rolls in half lengthwise, keeping the rolls connected, and remove the tops.

  6. Dress the bottoms of the rolls with a bit of the mayonnaise mixture. Top with slices of eggplant, then a layer of fresh mozzarella, then a layer of pepperoni. Dress the top of the rolls with some of the mayonnaise and place on top of the pepperoni.

  7. Brush the top of the assembled sliders with the garlic-herb butter and bake for about 10 minutes, or until golden brown and bubbly.

  8. Serve as a pull-apart sandwich.

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Ingredients


5 ounces
Carando Uncured Pepperoni
5 ounces
1 pack
Hawaiian Rolls
1 pack
6 ounces
Frozen Eggplant Cutlets
6 ounces
1/2 pounds
Fresh Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced
1/2 pounds
1/4 cup
Mayonnaise
1/4 cup
1 tablespoon
Fresh Basil, Minced
1 tablespoon
1 tablespoon
Calabrian Chiles, Chopped
1 tablespoon
4 tablespoons
Unsalted Butter
4 tablespoons
1 teaspoon
Garlic Powder
1 teaspoon
1 tablespoon
Dried Oregano
1 tablespoon
1/2 teaspoon
Crushed Red Pepper
1/2 teaspoon
1/2 cup
Romano Cheese, Grated
1/2 cup

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