Homemade sloppy joes

Homemade sloppy joes
  • Time25 minutes
  • Serves4
  • CuisineAmerican
  • Per servingAbout 520 cal, 28g protein

Good for meal prep: this reheats well, so cook a double batch and you've got tomorrow's dinner too.

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Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 4 burger buns
  • 1 yellow onion
  • 1 green bell pepper
  • 1 can tomato sauce (15 oz)
  • 2 tbsp ketchup
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tsp chili powder

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Method

  1. Brown the beef with the diced onion and pepper; drain any excess fat.
  2. Stir in the tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire, sugar and chili powder.
  3. Simmer 10 minutes until thick.
  4. Pile onto toasted buns.

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