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simple sloppy joe recipe

Simple Sloppy Joe Recipe

Simple Meal of Simple Sloppy That Families have Enjoyed for Generations.

Course Simple Dinner
Cuisine American
About Old Fashioned Sloppy Joes Recipe
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Total Time 20 minutes
Servings 6
Calories 361 kcal
Author DinnerPlanner

Ingredients

  • 1-1/2 lbs. lean ground beef
  • 1 small onion, minced
  • 1-1/4 cup Heinz ketchup
  • 1/4 cup water
  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
  • 6 hamburger buns
  • salt & pepper

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook beef and onions over medium heat until no longer pink. Sprinkle beef with salt, pepper and all of the brown sugar while it cooks.

  2. Stir in the ketchup, water, Worcestershire sauce, and vinegar.

  3. Bring mixture to a light boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10 minutes. 

  4. Serve on buns and sprinkle with cheese (if desired).

Nutrition Facts
Simple Sloppy Joe Recipe
Amount Per Serving (6 g)
Calories 361 Calories from Fat 63
% Daily Value*
Fat 7g11%
Saturated Fat 2g13%
Cholesterol 70mg23%
Sodium 683mg30%
Potassium 624mg18%
Carbohydrates 42g14%
Fiber 1g4%
Sugar 21g23%
Protein 29g58%
Vitamin A 205IU4%
Vitamin C 3.5mg4%
Calcium 104mg10%
Iron 4.6mg26%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.