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Easy Sloppy Joe Recipe

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This easy Sloppy Joe recipe features flavorful ground beef simmered in a tangy tomato-based sauce, ideal for a quick and delicious family meal. Keywords: Easy Sloppy Joe recipe, ground beef Sloppy Joe, classic Sloppy Joe.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion, chopped
  • 1/2 cup green bell pepper, chopped
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp mustard
  • Salt and pepper, to taste
  • Hamburger buns

Instructions

  • In a large skillet, cook ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain excess fat.
  • Add onion and bell pepper to the skillet, cooking until softened.
  • Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper.
  • Simmer the mixture for 10-15 minutes until thickened.
  • Serve the Sloppy Joe mixture on hamburger buns.

Notes

For a spicier version, add a dash of hot sauce or red pepper flakes. You can also use ground turkey for a lighter option.

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