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Favorite Sloppy Joe Mix between a bun with fries on the side.
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Favorite Sloppy Joes Recipe

This recipe is sure to become your family's favorite sloppy joes recipe! It is full of flavor and doesn't leave your buns soggy.

Course Dinner
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 sloppy joes
Author Sarah Averett

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs. ground beef
  • 1 lg. onion diced
  • 1 & 1/4 cups ketchup
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp. brown sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. white vinegar
  • 1/2 tsp. salt
  • 1/2 tsp. ground mustard
  • 1/2 tsp. chili powder
  • 1/4 tsp. ground allspice
  • 8 hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. In a large frying pan, cook the beef and onion together over medium heat until meat is no longer pink. Drain the fat.

  2. Stir in the ketchup, water, brown sugar, vinegar, salt, mustard, chili powder, and allspice and bring to a boil.

  3. Reduce heat and simmer, uncovered, for about 5 minutes or until thickened and heated through.

  4. Spoon 1/2 cup meat mixture onto each bun.