Pasta & Meatball Meat Loaf Sandwich | D'Italiano

Ingredients

• 3 D’Italiano® Original Sausage Buns
• ½ cup dried mini penne pasta
• 1 medium onion, chopped
• ½ cup chopped red or yellow bell pepper
• 3 cloves of garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp. olive oil
• 2 eggs, lightly beaten
• ¾ cup milk
• 1 cup toasted bread crumbs
• ½ tsp. salt
• 2 tsp. Italian seasoning, crushed
• 1.5 lbs ground beef
• ¼ cup grated parmesan cheese
• 1 cup garlic butter
• 1 cup store bought pasta sauce, warmed
• Shaved parmesan cheese
• Fresh Italian flat-leaf parsley
• Toasted bread crumbs
• 2 D’Italiano® Original Sausage Buns
• 1 tbsp. melted butter
• Garlic Butter
• 2 cloves garlic, thinly sliced
• ½ tsp. dried basil
• 3 tbsp. fresh basil