Homemade Sloppy Joes

Name: Homemade Sloppy Joes
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 lb ground beef, cooked and drained of fat; 1 1/2 cup ketchup; 1/4 cup lemon juice ( I used bottled); 1/4 cup brown sugar; 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce; 2 tsp vinegar(I used apple cider); 2 tsp yellow mustard; 1 tsp onion powder; 1/2 tsp garlic powder; 1 sliced cheese if desired; 1 hearty buns to serve on(toasted optional)

Bridget @cook_3555328

I have used this quick and easy recipe countless times. Its not the healthiest but its yummy and not from a can. I say all in moderation right? You can use ground turkey instead of beef and this can be served on rice, noodles, corn bread or mashed potatoes. Want it spicy? Add your favorite hot sauce. I rounded the sandwiches out by serving a healthy salad as the side. (Pinterest)

2 lbground beef, cooked and drained of fat
1 1/2 cupketchup
1/4 cuplemon juice ( I used bottled)
1/4 cupbrown sugar
1 tbspworcestershire sauce
2 tspvinegar(I used apple cider)
2 tspyellow mustard
1 tsponion powder
1/2 tspgarlic powder
1sliced cheese if desired
1hearty buns to serve on(toasted optional)

Cooking Instructions

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Add cooked and crumbled beef to a large saucepan. Whisk remaining ingredients well and pour over beef in pan. Incorporate well and simmer for 5-10 minutes. Serve on a roll with cheese if desired.

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angel03eyes @cook_3068300

January 18, 2015 20:16

Made the two pounds and realized that the next time I make this I will have to make about five pounds!!!

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Bridget @cook_3555328

on January 14, 2015 23:27

Lover at heart, mommy by nature, foodie by choice.

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My own recipe for Sloppy Joes!

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I love sloppy Joes and have always just bought the sauce in a can. I saw a recipe on Chili Pepper Madness for making it from scratch and it turned out great. I always prefer my sloppy Joe over angel hair pasta, but it is traditionally served in a bun.

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The great classic taste but so much healthier than that can of manwhich that you see in the store. Not to mention very customizable. If you like it sweeter, add more brown sugar. If you want it a bit tangy, add a couple of tsp. of apple cider vinegar. Or add some hot sauce for a bit of spice.

Christina
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This is a popular sandwich in America. It's hearty and loved by both adults and kids. I often made it for my daughter's Girl Scout camp.The origin of this recipeIn America, there are canned sauces for Sloppy Joes, but the taste is not great. I tried making it with inexpensive tomato soup.

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This is a simply amazing sloppy joe recipe! I’ve tried all the normal mixes and canned sloppy joe stuff out there, and when I made this the very first time I knew there was no going back!

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I got the basic receipe from my mom. Sloppies I was raised on. I was looking for added flavor. This is what my husband and I came up with.

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