Easy Open-Faced Pizza Sandwich

Directions

1. 1
   Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
2. 2
   Brown ground beef in a frying pan, drain grease.
3. 3
   While beef is browning, slice italian bread into thick slices (about 3/4 inch thick). Each slice will be one sandwich.
4. 4
   Once beef is browned add 8-10oz can of PLAIN tomato sauce to frying pan. Simmer. Can add salt and pepper to taste.
5. 5
   While beef and sauce is simmering, toast slices of bread in oven for approx 3-5 minutes.
6. 6
   Remove toasted bread from oven and spread with 1/4 to 1/2 cup of beef mixture. Top with 1-11/2 slices american cheese.
7. 7
   Place back in oven for 5-10 minutes or until cheese is melted.
8. 8
   Remove from oven and enjoy with your favorite salad!