Description
This Easy Sloppy Joe recipe is a quick and flavorful twist on the classic comfort food. Perfect for a busy weeknight dinner or a relaxed weekend meal, these sloppy joes are sure to be a hit with the whole family.
Ingredients
Ground Beef:
1 pound lean ground beef
Onion:
1/2 medium onion, chopped
Green Bell Pepper:
1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
Tomato Ketchup:
3/4 cup
Yellow Mustard:
1 teaspoon
Garlic Powder:
1 teaspoon
Smoked Paprika:
1 teaspoon
Crushed Red Pepper Flakes:
1/2 teaspoon (optional)
Worcestershire Sauce:
1 teaspoon
Vinegar:
1/2 teaspoon white or apple cider vinegar
Beef Broth:
1/2 cup
Salt & Pepper:
To taste
Instructions
- Cook Ground Beef: Add the ground beef to a skillet over medium-high heat. Break it up slightly and let it cook undisturbed for about 8 minutes until browned.
- Add Onions and Peppers: Stir in the onions and green bell pepper. Cook for another 5 minutes, breaking up the beef into smaller pieces.
- Add Remaining Ingredients: Reduce heat to medium. Stir in ketchup, mustard, garlic powder, smoked paprika, red pepper flakes, Worcestershire sauce, vinegar, and beef broth. Cook for 5 more minutes.
- Season and Serve: Adjust seasoning with salt and pepper. Serve in toasted buns.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 20g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: Sloppy Joe, Ground Beef, Comfort Food, Quick Dinner