Texas Toast Sloppy Joes
Servings 4 people
Sloppy Joes are a nostalgic family favorite, and this homemade version kicks the canned stuff to the curb! Filled with ground beef that’s smothered in a zesty sauce, this easy 30-minute meal is perfect to make on busy weeknights.
Ingredients
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 white onion finely diced
- 1 green bell pepper finely diced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 3 ounces tomato paste
- ¼ cup honey barbecue sauce
- 1 tablespoon dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- salt to taste
- ground black pepper to taste
- 8 pieces Texas Toast
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Add the ground beef, onions, and green pepper to a large skillet and cook over medium-high heat until beef has browned and vegetables are tender. Drain excess liquid.1 lb lean ground beef, 1 white onion, 1 green bell pepper
- Add in the ketchup, tomato paste, barbecue sauce, mustard, Worchestershire, vinegar, and spices, and simmer over medium-low heat for 15 to 20 minutes until the sauce has thickened.1 cup ketchup, 3 ounces tomato paste, ¼ cup honey barbecue sauce, 1 tablespoon dijon mustard, 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon apple cider vinegar, ½ teaspoon garlic powder, salt, ground black pepper
- Meanwhile, bake the Texas Toast according to the package directions.8 pieces Texas Toast
- Top the freshly baked pieces of toast with the finished sloppy joe mixture and sprinkle with mozzarella cheese. Broil on low for 1 to 2 minutes, just until the cheese is melted and starting to brown.1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
- Garnish with fresh parsley if desired and enjoy immediately.fresh parsley
Nutrition
Calories: 293kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 26g | Fat: 6g | Saturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 70mg | Sodium: 1029mg | Potassium: 881mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 25g | Vitamin A: 705IU | Vitamin C: 15.3mg | Calcium: 33mg | Iron: 3.8mg
Find it online: www.sugarandsoul.co/texas-toast-sloppy-joes/