Description
These easy sloppy joes come together in minutes with simple pantry ingredients and big homemade flavor. The savory, slightly sweet sauce coats the ground beef perfectly for a comforting, family-friendly meal. Serve on soft buns for the ultimate quick and delicious weeknight dinner.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 1/2 pounds ground beef
- 1 tablespoon minced garlic
- 1 can tomato sauce (15 ounces)
- 2 tablespoons mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 teaspoon paprika
- 6 buns
Instructions
- Add your ground beef and minced garlic to a large skillet, crumble it as it cooks, and drain off the excess grease.
- On low heat, stir in the tomato sauce, mustard, Worcestershire, brown sugar, pepper, salt, and paprika. Adjust seasonings to you and your families taste buds.
- Let everything simmer together for about 5 minutes, then turn off the heat.
- Pile the yummy goodness on hamburger buns and enjoy!
Equipment
Notes
- Swap the ground beef for ground turkey for a lighter option.
- Add a slice of cheese for cheesy sloppy joes.
- Toast the buns.
- Adda bit of cayenne pepper for a little kick.
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Dinner
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
