Easy Sloppy Joes Recipe
This is the best and easiest recipe I have for Sloppy Joes. Onion, mustard, ketchup, vinegar, bell pepper, and celery goodness!
Okay, here we go, folks. This is, without a doubt, the best recipe I have for Sloppy Joes, which comes from my mom.
Even better than the Slow-Cooker Sloppy Joes, which are convenient, but I will admit, these just taste better. I love to add a slice of American cheese to my sandwich, or if that doesn’t strike your fancy, a tiny spoonful of sour cream.
For the purists, it is delicious just on its own. Ready for the recipe?
Best Ever Sloppy Joes
Ingredients
- 1 lb. ground beef
- 1 medium onion
- 1 Tbsp. mustard
- 1 Tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 Tbsp. sugar
- 1 Tbsp. vinegar
- 3/4 c. ketchup
- 1 tsp. salt
- 1/2 c. chopped green or red bell peppers
- 1/2 c. chopped celery
Instructions
- Cook ground beef and chopped onion. Drain fat off meat. Add back to large pan. Add remaining ingredients. Mix. Reduce heat to low and cook 40 minutes. Serve with fresh bakery buns.
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7 Comments on “Easy Sloppy Joes Recipe”
yummy! It’s 2 am here, and my stomach was growling when I saw the photo. lol
Glad we could be of service! 🙂
Looks delish, I LOVE sloppy Joes!
Super easy, too!
Tried this recipe tonight and family loved it! My go to recipe from now on! I just added a little water with it!
Really glad to hear that your family enjoyed it 🙂
Absolutely delicious! I made homemade buns to go with it and it was totally devoured by my 5 nieces, my two children, and a handful of adults. I’ve made this twice already and will continue to use this recipe. Thanks!