Ingredients for Spicy Garlic Italian Beef Sandwiches
- Chuck Roast
- 2 cups beef broth
- Dark Beer
- Pepperoncini Peppers
- Pepperoncini Pepper Juice
- Fresh Garlic Cloves
- 1 loaf Italian bread, sliced
- 4 tablespoons softened butter
- 8-12 slices provolone cheese
How to Make Spicy Garlic Italian Beef Sandwiches
- Place a 3-4 pound beef roast in your slow cooker.
- Pour in 2 cups of beef broth and 1 cup of beer.
- Add 1 cup of pepperoncinis, reserving 1/4 cup of the pepperoncini juice, and 2 cloves of minced garlic.
- Cook on high for 1-2 hours.
- Reduce heat to low and cook for an additional 6-8 hours, or until the beef is fork-tender.
- Use two forks to shred the beef once it is easily separable.
- While the beef cooks, prepare the garlic bread: Mix 4 tablespoons of softened butter with 1 minced clove of garlic.
- Spread the garlic butter on Italian bread slices and top each slice with 1-2 slices of provolone cheese.
- Toast the bread until the cheese is melted and lightly browned.
- Serve the shredded beef on the toasted garlic bread, topping with pepperoncinis and a spoonful of the reserved pepperoncini juice.
Chef's Tip for Extra Flavor
Elevate your dish with simple flavor boosters! A final flourish of freshly chopped herbs can add incredible brightness, while a squeeze of lemon or lime juice right before serving can awaken all the flavors. Don't underestimate a sprinkle of quality finishing salt or a drizzle of good olive oil to make your creation shine.
Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)
Sodium
116 g
Sugar
15g
Fat
153g
Carbs
12g