Italian Beef & Sausage Combo recipe served on a plate, by Pekin the Chef
Aug 04 2026
RestaurantsPortillo's RockfordItalian Beef & Sausage Combo Recipe

Italian Beef & Sausage Combo Recipe

Time50m
Serves4

Savor the robust flavors of our Italian Beef & Sausage Combo, featuring tender, slow-roasted beef simmered in a savory au jus, paired with a juicy, spiced Italian sausage. Served on a fresh, crusty roll and topped with your choice of sweet or hot peppers, this mouthwatering duo offers a perfect balance of heat and heartiness that will transport your taste buds straight to the streets of Chicago.

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Ingredients

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Main Ingredients

Method

Cooking Instructions

  1. 1

    Prepare the Sausage and Beef

    In a large skillet, heat a bit of oil over medium heat. Add the Italian sausage and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5-7 minutes. Remove and set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook the Vegetables

    In the same skillet, add the sliced bell peppers, onion, and minced garlic. Sauté until the vegetables are softened, about 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Combine Ingredients

    Return the sausage to the skillet, add the Italian beef, beef broth, Italian seasoning, salt, and black pepper. Stir well to combine.

  4. 4

    Simmer

    Reduce heat to low, cover, and let simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

  5. 5

    Serve

    Scoop the beef and sausage mixture onto submarine rolls and serve hot.

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