Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe

Recipesfull introduces to you: Sandwich Recipes. (Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe). Despite the name of this iconic retro dish, the secret to a great sloppy joe is a thick, rich, almost dry consistency, which allows the sandwich to be eaten with your hands. Serve on hamburger buns.

Brief

Prep 15 mins

Cook: 55 mins

Total: 1hr10 mins

Servings: 6

Yield: 6 servings

Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe

Ingredients

1 ½ pounds extra lean ground beef

½ onion

diced

2 cloves garlic

minced

1 green pepper

diced

1 cup water

¾ cup ketchup

1 dash Worcestershire sauce

2 tablespoons brown sugar

1 teaspoon Dijon mustard

1 ½ teaspoons salt

or to taste

½ teaspoon ground black pepper

1 cup water

1 pinch cayenne pepper to taste

Classic Sloppy Joes

Lunch

Directions

Step 1

Place ground beef and onion in a large skillet. Turn heat to medium and cook and stir the mixture constantly until the beef is browned and forms small crumbles about 10 minutes.

Step 2

Stir in garlic and green bell pepper; cook and stir until softened 2 to 3 minutes. Add 1 cup water and stir scraping the pan to dissolve any brown flavor bits from the bottom of the skillet.

Step 3

Mix in ketchup Worcestershire sauce brown sugar Dijon mustard salt and black pepper. Add 1 more cup water and return mixture to a simmer. Reduce heat to low and simmer stirring occasionally until the liquid has evaporated and the mixture is thick about 40 minutes.

Step 4

Season with salt black pepper and cayenne pepper to taste.

Nutritional Information

Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe

Servings Per Recipe:6

Calories: 250.6

% Daily Value *

Protein: 21.5g 43%

Carbohydrates: 14.4g 5%

Dietary Fiber: 0.7g 3%

Sugars: 12.1g

Fat: 11.9g 18%

Saturated Fat: 4.7g 23%

Cholesterol: 68.5mg 23%

Vitamin A Iu: 368IU 7%

Niacin Equivalents: 8.5mg 66%

Vitamin B6: 0.3mg 22%

Vitamin C: 21.5mg 36%

Folate: 14.2mcg 4%

Calcium: 24.6mg 3%

Iron: 2.4mg 13%

Magnesium: 28.1mg 10%

Potassium: 442.2mg 12%

Sodium: 1001.5mg 40%

Thiamin: 0.1mg 10%

Calories From Fat: 107.1

*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

**Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-)Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.