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Sloppy Joes

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 10 mins
  • Cook Time: 20 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Description

Sloppy Joes are a classic comfort food made with seasoned ground beef, onions, and bell peppers in a tangy ketchup-based sauce. Serve this hearty mixture on soft hamburger buns for a satisfying meal.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

    • 1 pound lean ground beef
    • 1/4 cup chopped onion
    • 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
    • 3/4 cup ketchup
    • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
    • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
    • 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
    • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Additional:

  • 6 hamburger buns, split

Instructions

  1. Brown the Beef: In a skillet, cook ground beef, onion, and bell pepper until beef is no longer pink.
  2. Add Seasonings: Stir in ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, garlic powder, salt, and pepper.
  3. Simmer: Let the mixture simmer for a few minutes until flavors blend.
  4. Assemble: Spoon the mixture onto hamburger buns and serve hot.

Notes

  • You can customize the seasoning to suit your taste preferences.
  • Feel free to add other vegetables like mushrooms or carrots for extra flavor and nutrition.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 12 g
  • Sodium: 600 mg
  • Fat: 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 4 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 40 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 20 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg