Classic Neat-Sloppy Joe's Recipe

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Classic Neat-Sloppy Joe's Recipe
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
40mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on March 03, 2024

This recipe for Neat-Sloppy Joe's is a classic American dish that is perfect for a family dinner. The combination of savory ground beef, tangy tomato sauce, and sweet bell peppers creates a delicious and hearty meal that everyone will love.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 onion, chopped
  • 1 bell pepper, chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp mustard
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Hamburger buns for serving

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the chopped onion, bell pepper, and garlic to the skillet. Cook until vegetables are softened.
  3. Stir in the ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10 minutes.
  4. Toast the hamburger buns and spoon the meat mixture onto the buns. Serve hot and enjoy!

Interesting Facts

  • Sloppy Joe's are believed to have originated in the United States in the early 20th century.
  • The name 'sloppy joe' comes from messy and loose consistency of the sandwich filling.