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Classic sloppy joes sandwich with seasoned ground beef in rich sauce on a soft bun.

Quick and Easy Sloppy Joes


  • Author: amelia
  • Total Time: 40 minutes
  • Yield: 6 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

This delicious Sloppy Joes recipe comes together in about 30 minutes for a quick and easy weeknight dinner that your family will love!


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 0.25 cup chopped onion
  • 0.25 cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 0.75 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
  • 0.5 teaspoon garlic powder
  • Salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 6 hamburger buns, split

Instructions

  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the ground beef and cook for 3 to 4 minutes until it starts to brown.
  3. Add the chopped onion and bell pepper, stirring occasionally, and cook until the onion is translucent (about 3 to 5 minutes).
  4. Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  5. Reduce heat to low and let the mixture simmer for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring gently.
  6. Divide the meat mixture among the split hamburger buns and serve.

Notes

This dish can be customized with various toppings and is easily reheatable. Pair with a side salad or baked fries for a complete meal.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: One Pot Cooking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 700mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 8g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 40g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 20g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg