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Sloppy Joes

Delicious Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe in Just 30 Minutes

This Sloppy Joes recipe delivers a balance of flavors and textures in just 30 minutes, making it the perfect meal option for everyone.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

Ground Beef Mixture
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion diced
  • 1 each bell pepper diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon mustard
  • 4 each hamburger buns
  • 1 cup shredded lettuce
  • 1/2 cup pickle slices

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • spatula
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. Brown the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the diced onion, bell pepper, and minced garlic; cook until the vegetables are tender.
  3. Stir in the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and mustard; mix well.
  4. Simmer the mixture for about 10 minutes, until heated through.
  5. Serve the beef mixture on hamburger buns, topped with shredded lettuce and pickle slices.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 20gFat: 15g

Notes

Feel free to customize your Sloppy Joes with ingredients like ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option. You can also swap out ketchup for barbecue sauce or add jalapeños for added heat.

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