Sloppy Joes Recipe
Make delicious Sloppy Joes with ground beef, ketchup, and spices. This easy recipe features ground beef, onions, green bell peppers, and a flavorful sauce made with ketchup, tomato sauce, and seasonings. Perfect for a quick weeknight meal.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter
- ½ onion, chopped
- ½ green bell pepper, finely chopped
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- ½ cup ketchup
- 1 cup tomato sauce (or tomato passata)
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
- ¼ teaspoon salt (or to taste)
- ½ teaspoon pepper (or to taste)
Instructions
- In a large skillet, melt the butter over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and green bell pepper, cooking until softened.
- Add the minced garlic and cook for another minute.
- Add the ground beef to the skillet, cooking until browned and no longer pink.
- Stir in the ketchup, tomato sauce, brown sugar, yellow mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer the mixture for 10-15 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld together.
- Serve the Sloppy Joes on buns.
Notes
- Adjust the salt and pepper to your taste.
- Add more Worcestershire sauce for a deeper flavor.
- Serve with pickles or coleslaw on the side for a complete meal.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 850mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 8g
- Trans Fat: 0.5g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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