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4.50 from 2 votes

Homemade Sloppy Joes

Homemade Sloppy Joes are a simple recipe made with ground beef, onions, red peppers, spices and juicy tomato sauce. Sloppy Joes are a classic on the family menu, perfect for a simple weeknight dinner or for feeding a big group. 
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time15 minutes
Servings: 6
Calories: 571kcal
Author: Sarah Alvord, Feeding Your Fam

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 small yellow onion, diced
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 1/2 cup ketchup
  • 1 15 oz can tomato sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1/2 tsp black pepper
  • 1 tbsp Italian Seasonings
  • 6 Hamburger buns

Instructions

  • In a large skillet over medium high heat brown the ground beef. Drain off any excess grease.
  • Add the diced onion and red pepper to the pan with the ground beef. Cook and stir until softened, 2-3 minutes.
  • Add in the salt, pepper and Italian Seasoning, stir to combine
  • Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Turn down the heat and simmer for 7-10 minutes, stirring frequently, until the sauce has thickened.
  • Serve heaping spoonfuls onto warmed or toasted hamburger buns.

Nutrition

Calories: 571kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 32g | Fat: 32g | Saturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 107mg | Sodium: 1315mg | Potassium: 871mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 14g | Vitamin A: 1050IU | Vitamin C: 33mg | Calcium: 140mg | Iron: 6mg
Course: Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine: 30 Minute Meal, American, Beef Recipes, Comfort Food
Keyword: Homemade Sloppy Joes, Sloppy Joes
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