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Sloppy Joes

If you have never made Sloppy Joes at home, this is the version to start with: saucy, sweet-and-savory seasoned ground beef piled onto soft toasted buns. A gentle simmer -- not a hard boil -- is what keeps everything tender instead of tough.

Prep: 5 min Cook: 30 min Total: 35 min
35Minutes
6Servings
4.8Rating
EasyLevel
Sloppy Joes

Why you'll love this recipe

  • A short, straightforward ingredient list with no special equipment needed.
  • The components can be made ahead and reheated without losing quality.
  • Scales up easily for a crowd -- just multiply the ingredients.

Ingredients

Makes 6 servings

  • 1.5 lbs ground beef
  • 1 tbsp vegetable oil
  • plus 11 more ingredients

Method

  1. Step 1

    Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium-high. Add the onion and bell pepper and cook 4 minutes until softened.

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