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Sloppy Joe Recipe

Easy Sloppy Joe Recipe for Delicious Homemade Comfort Food

This easy Sloppy Joe recipe combines ground beef and a tangy sauce for a comforting meal that everyone will love.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Lunch
Cuisine: American
Calories: 390

Ingredients
  

Meat & Vegetables
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 medium green bell pepper, chopped
Sauces
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
  • salt and pepper to taste
Buns
  • 4 pieces hamburger buns

Equipment

  • Large Skillet

Method
 

Cooking Instructions
  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, breaking it apart as you go. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and green bell pepper to the skillet. Sauté for about five minutes until softened.
  3. Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and mustard until well combined. Allow to simmer for five minutes.
  4. Season with salt and pepper to taste; feel free to add chili or garlic powder for an extra kick.
  5. Spoon the mixture onto hamburger buns and serve immediately, perhaps with cheese on top.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 390kcalCarbohydrates: 34gProtein: 24gFat: 18g

Notes

Feel free to customize your Sloppy Joe with additional toppings like jalapeños or shredded cheese for added flavor.

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