Classic Sloppy Joe Meat
Savor the nostalgic flavors of our *Classic Sloppy Joe Meat*, a hearty dish that pairs savory and tangy notes with a hint of sweetness for the ultimate comfort food experience. Featuring perfectly browned ground beef combined with sautéed onions, green bell peppers, and minced garlic, this recipe transforms basic pantry staples like ketchup, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce into a rich, flavorful sauce that’s irresistibly satisfying. A touch of chili powder and apple cider vinegar adds depth, making this sloppy joe filling anything but ordinary. Ready in just 35 minutes, it’s the perfect quick dinner for busy weeknights. Serve it piled high on soft burger buns for a nostalgic favorite the entire family will love!
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Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 medium, diced onion
- 1 medium, diced green bell pepper
- 2 cloves, minced garlic
- 0.75 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 0.5 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 teaspoon chili powder
Directions
Step 1
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
Step 2
Add the diced onion and green bell pepper to the skillet, saute until they are soft and translucent, about 5 minutes.
Step 3
Add the minced garlic and cook for an additional 1 minute until fragrant.
Step 4
Add the ground beef to the skillet, breaking it up with a wooden spoon. Cook until browned and no longer pink, approximately 7-10 minutes.
Step 5
Drain any excess fat from the skillet and return it to the stove.
Step 6
Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, yellow mustard, apple cider vinegar, salt, pepper, and chili powder.
Step 7
Reduce the heat to a simmer and allow the mixture to cook for another 10 minutes, stirring occasionally to allow the flavors to meld together.
Step 8
Taste and adjust seasoning, if necessary.
Step 9
Serve the sloppy joe meat piled onto your favorite buns.
Nutrition Facts
| Serving size | (1057.6g) |
|---|
| Amount per serving | % Daily Value* |
|---|---|
| Calories | 1517.2 |
| Total Fat 95.5g | 0% |
| Saturated Fat 34.5g | 0% |
| Polyunsaturated Fat 1.5g | |
| Cholesterol 321.1mg | 0% |
| Sodium 4045.2mg | 0% |
| Total Carbohydrate 95.6g | 0% |
| Dietary Fiber 6.8g | 0% |
| Total Sugars 64.1g | |
| Protein 72.9g | 0% |
| Vitamin D 0IU | 0% |
| Calcium 198.5mg | 0% |
| Iron 12.8mg | 0% |
| Potassium 2003.6mg | 0% |
Source of Calories