Sloppy Joe Recipe
It's time to ditch the canned stuff—these homemade Sloppy Joes are the real deal! They're made from scratch in just 30 minutes.
Servings: 6 -8 sandwiches
Calories: 549kcal
Ingredients
For the filling:
- 2 tbsp. olive oil
- 1 medium yellow onion diced
- 1/2 c. finely diced green bell pepper
- 2 lb. ground beef
- 2 tsp. garlic powder
- 2 tsp. onion powder
- 2 tsp. paprika
- 1 tsp. coarse kosher salt
- 1/2 tsp. ground black pepper
- 1/4 tsp. cumin
- 4 cloves garlic minced
- 14 oz. tomato sauce
- 1 c. ketchup
- 3 tbsp. brown sugar
- 2 tbsp. dijon mustard
- 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
Additional Ingredients:
- Hamburger buns toasted and lightly buttered
- Sliced cheese optional
Instructions
- In a large skillet or dutch oven set over medium heat, add the oil. Once hot, add the onion and bell pepper, saute for 3 minutes, then add the ground beef. Break up the ground beef and brown, about 5 minutes. Add the garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, salt, pepper, cumin, and minced garlic. Cook for 2 minutes.
- Add the tomato sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, dijon, Worcestershire. Simmer for 10 minutes, then remove from the heat.
- Serve the filling on toasted, buttered buns. Add cheese, if desired.
Nutrition
Calories: 549kcal | Carbohydrates: 28g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 36g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 1211mg | Potassium: 896mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 20g | Vitamin A: 1298IU | Vitamin C: 9mg | Calcium: 75mg | Iron: 5mg