These Sloppy Joes are rich, hearty, and made with simple ingredients—no canned sauce needed! A timeless family favorite perfect for weeknights, potlucks, or casual dinners.
Ingredients:
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1 lb ground beef (80/20)
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1 small onion, finely chopped
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1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
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1 tbsp canola oil
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½ cup ketchup
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2 tsp yellow mustard
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1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
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1 tsp sugar
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Salt & pepper, to taste
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6 hamburger buns
Instructions:
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Heat oil in a skillet. Sauté onion & pepper for 5 mins.
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Push veggies aside, add ground beef. Brown for 5 mins.
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Season, flip, and cook until no longer pink.
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Stir in ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire, and sugar. Simmer 2–3 mins.
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Serve hot on buns. Add cheese or pickles if desired!
✅ No canned sauce
✅ Ready in 20 minutes
✅ Freezer-friendly & family-approved!
