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Classic American Sloppy Joe 🍔
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Classic American Sloppy Joe 🍔

Mad Cook
Mad Cook @Madcooks
Washington State, USA

A quick and family-friendly dinner made with seasoned ground beef simmered in a sweet and tangy sauce, then piled onto soft hamburger buns. This classic comfort food comes together in about 30 minutes and is perfect for busy weeknights. Serve with chips, fries, salad, or fresh fruit for an easy meal everyone will enjoy.
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A quick and family-friendly dinner made with seasoned ground beef simmered in a sweet and tangy sauce, then piled onto soft hamburger buns. This classic comfort food comes together in about 30 minutes and is perfect for busy weeknights. Serve with chips, fries, salad, or fresh fruit for an easy meal everyone will enjoy.
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Classic American Sloppy Joe 🍔

Mad Cook
Mad Cook @Madcooks
Washington State, USA

A quick and family-friendly dinner made with seasoned ground beef simmered in a sweet and tangy sauce, then piled onto soft hamburger buns. This classic comfort food comes together in about 30 minutes and is perfect for busy weeknights. Serve with chips, fries, salad, or fresh fruit for an easy meal everyone will enjoy.
#CookpadWorldCup

A quick and family-friendly dinner made with seasoned ground beef simmered in a sweet and tangy sauce, then piled onto soft hamburger buns. This classic comfort food comes together in about 30 minutes and is perfect for busy weeknights. Serve with chips, fries, salad, or fresh fruit for an easy meal everyone will enjoy.
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Ingredients

30 minutes
5 servings
  • 15 ozcan Tomato Sauce
  • 1/4 cupKetchup
  • 1 tbspWorcestershire sauce
  • 1 1/2 tspYellow mustard
  • 2.5 tspBrown sugar
  • 1 lbGround beef
  • 1/2 pieceOnion (chopped)
  • 1/2 pieceGreen pepper (chopped)
  • 2 clovesGarlic (chopped)
  • 5 piecesBurger buns
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30 minutes
  1. 1

    Mix tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire, mustard, and brown sugar. Set aside.

  2. 2

    Cook ground beef in a skillet for 5 minutes.

  3. 3

    Add onion and green pepper. Brown beef and cook until onion is partially soft.

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  4. 4

    Add sauce. Simmer 10-15 minutes until thickened.

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  5. 5

    Toast burger buns. Top with meat mixture and serve.

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on June 16, 2026 13:10
Washington State, USA
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Þór Jórmundurssón
Þór Jórmundurssón @Icelander_IP
June 16, 2026 21:43
Hi there. I have a couple of questions: 1. Do you use 90% or 80/20 or other blend ground beef? 2. Do you drain your ground beef after cooking? 3. Can you substitute “Tomato Sauce” with Tomato Paste; if so, how much do you recommend?
Thank you. —-Þór (Thor)
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Sloppy Joe Onion Mustard Tomato Sauce Green Pepper Ground Beef Garlic

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