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Homemade Sloppy Joes

Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe

Homemade Sloppy Joes Recipe is packed with lots of flavor. Full of fresh ground beef, onions and green peppers in a sweet & tangy Homemade Sloppy Joe Sauce. The best part of the recipe is that it is ready in under 30 minutes and only uses one pan.
5 from 10 votes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 266 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 2 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • cup green bell pepper (minced)
  • cup yellow onion (minced)
  • 3 cloves garlic (minced)
  • ¾ cup tomato sauce
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup water
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
  • ¾ teaspoon chili powder
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • teaspoons ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon onion powder

Instructions
 

  • In a large skillet heat butter over medium-high heat. Add green bell pepper and yellow onion. Saute for 2 minutes.
  • Add ground beef and garlic to skillet and brown. While cooking break apart ground beef. Cook 5-6 minutes then drain excess oil.
  • Add tomato sauce, ketchup, water, brown sugar, yellow mustard, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, ground black pepper and onion powder. Stir well until combined.
  • Cook ground beef and sloppy joe sauce over medium heat for 10-15 minutes, until the sauce has thickened to your liking. Remove from heat and serve.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 266kcalCarbohydrates: 11gProtein: 13gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 7gCholesterol: 58mgSodium: 547mgSugar: 10gVitamin A: 385IUVitamin C: 8.4mgCalcium: 23mgIron: 1.7mg
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