Description
A nostalgic and delicious recipe for homemade Sloppy Joes that will remind you of childhood meals.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 cup onion, chopped
- 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 hamburger buns
Instructions
- In a large skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat.
- Add the chopped onion and green bell pepper, cooking until softened.
- Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper.
- Simmer the mixture for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serve the Sloppy Joe mixture on hamburger buns.
Notes
- For a spicier version, add hot sauce or diced jalapeños.
- Can be made ahead and reheated for easy meals.
- Serve with pickles or coleslaw for added crunch.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 7g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 20g
- Cholesterol: 60mg