My Favorite Sloppy Joes
My Favorite Sloppy Joes deliver a sweet-tangy, smoky sauce that clings to tender ground beef, perfect for piling onto soft buns. Pantry staples like ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, and Worcestershire create a nostalgic, family-friendly flavor with a hint of heat. Ideal for busy weeknights and guaranteed to win over kids and adults alike.
- Prep5 mins
- Cook45 mins
- Serves6
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Cook and stir ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until browned and crumbly, about 10 minutes; drain the excess grease.
- 2
Mix ketchup, dried onion, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, liquid smoke, and garlic into the beef, stirring until the brown sugar dissolves.
- 3
Stir in broth and bring to a boil.
- 4
Reduce the heat to low and simmer until thick, about 30 minutes.
- 5
Season with salt and black pepper.
- 6
Serve on buns.
- Calories 372.7 kcal Moderate
- Protein 22.17 g Good Source
- Carbs 51.58 g Moderate
- Total Fat 7.6 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 2.46 g Moderate
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 43.86 mg Moderate
- Sodium 966.13 mg High
- Fiber 0.97 g Low Source
- Sugar 19.69 g High
- Added Sugar 0.15 g Low Source
- Calcium 57.28 mg Low Source
- Iron 3.58 mg Moderate
- Potassium 34.23 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 73.17 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 3.46 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.0 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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