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Messy Goodness: Classic Sloppy Joes Recipe


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  • Author: Lena
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Indulge in the nostalgic flavors of Sloppy Joes, a timeless comfort food perfect for family dinners or game nights. This quick and easy recipe features juicy ground beef simmered in a tangy sauce, served on soft buns that are sure to delight everyone at the table. Enjoy the rich, savory goodness that brings smiles and satisfaction with every messy bite!


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 soft hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. Gather all ingredients and chop the onion, bell pepper, and garlic.
  2. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until no pink remains.
  3. Add chopped onion and green bell pepper; cook until softened (about 5 minutes).
  4. Stir in minced garlic and sauté for an additional minute.
  5. Mix in ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper; combine well.
  6. Reduce heat to low and let simmer for 10 minutes to meld flavors.
  7. Serve generous portions on hamburger buns with napkins for easy cleanup.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Sloppy Joe (200g)
  • Calories: 380
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 36g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg