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Terri's Sloppy Joes

Terri's Sloppy Joes pair juicy ground beef and soft onions with a tangy-sweet sauce built from ketchup, barbecue sauce, mustard, vinegar, and a touch of sugar. The mixture simmers until glossy and clingy, perfect for piling onto toasted buns. Great for a casual lunch or game-day gathering, it delivers nostalgic comfort with balanced zip.

  • Prep5 mins
  • Cook25 mins
  • Serves6
  • DifficultyEasy
Terri's Sloppy Joes
  1. 1

    Heat a large skillet over medium heat. Cook and stir the ground beef and the onion in the hot skillet until the beef is fully browned and the onion is softened, about 10 minutes.

  2. 2

    Stir in the ketchup, barbecue sauce, vinegar, mustard, and sugar until combined; simmer the mixture for 15 minutes.