Sloppy Joes
Classic Sloppy Joes bring the ultimate comfort food experience to your table with juicy ground beef simmered in a tangy tomato-based sauce, served on soft buns. This dish is a go-to for those hectic weeknights when you need a quick, filling meal that the whole family will love.
The simplicity of Classic Sloppy Joes with Tangy Tomato Sauce makes them a versatile choice. You can easily add more veggies, adjust the spice level, or use different types of buns to suit your taste. Whether it’s for a casual dinner or a cozy lunch, this American classic never fails to satisfy appetites and win hearts with its saucy goodness.
Classic Sloppy Joes with Tangy Tomato Sauce Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 small green bell pepper, diced
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
- Salt and pepper, to taste
- 4 hamburger buns
Instructions:
- Warm a large skillet over medium heat and add the ground beef. Cook until it’s nicely browned, using a spatula or spoon to break the meat into smaller pieces as it cooks.
- Add the chopped onion, diced green bell pepper, and minced garlic to the skillet. and sauté for 4-5 minutes, or until they’ve softened and are fragrant.
- Next, stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, salt, and pepper. Mix everything well to let the flavors meld together.
- Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 10-15 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the flavors meld together.
- Toast the hamburger buns lightly and spoon the sloppy joe mixture onto the buns.
- Serve warm with your favorite side dishes.
Prep Time: 10 minutes | Cooking Time: 20 minutes | Total Time: 30 minutes
Kcal: 320 kcal | Servings: 4 servings
Savor every delicious bite, and let this comforting classic bring warmth and joy to your table. It’s the perfect way to end a busy day with a hearty meal!