Homestyle Sloppy Joe Delight
Indulge in the comforting flavors of this Homestyle Sloppy Joe Delight, a fresh and homemade twist on the classic Manwich that's sure to satisfy your cravings without the tummy troubles. Unlike the canned version, this recipe is crafted with quality ingredients, ensuring every bite is packed with flavor and freshness. Loaded with ground beef, zesty spices, and a rich tomato-based sauce, these sloppy joes are perfect for family dinners, casual gatherings, or a hearty weeknight meal. Top your sloppy joes with cheese, mustard, and tangy pickles, and serve them with crispy chips on the side for a delightful experience that you can feel good about serving. Fresh, fun, and fabulously flavorful, this recipe brings the joy of homemade cooking to your table!
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Servings
300
Calories
10
Ingredients
Ingredients
Tomato Sauce
8 ounces (canned)
Ketchup
1 cup (none)
Dried Onion Flakes
1 tablespoon (none)
Green Pepper
1 tablespoon (chopped fine)
Salt
1 teaspoon (none)
Minced Garlic
1/2 teaspoon (none)
Celery Seed
1/4 teaspoon (none)
Chili Powder
1/2 teaspoon (none)
Mustard
1 teaspoon (none)
Ground Beef
1 lb (none)
Instructions
1
In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked, breaking it apart as it cooks. Drain excess fat if necessary.
2
Reduce the heat to low, then add the tomato sauce, ketchup, dried onion flakes, chopped green pepper, salt, minced garlic, celery seed, chili powder, and mustard to the skillet. Stir until all ingredients are well combined.
3
Increase the heat slightly to bring the mixture to a gentle boil, then reduce to low and let it simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally, to let the flavors meld and the sauce thicken.
4
Taste and adjust seasoning as needed, then serve the sloppy joe mixture on toasted buns. Top with your favorite condiments such as cheese, additional mustard, and pickles, and enjoy with a side of crunchy potato chips.
Nutrition Information
17.5
Fat
37.5
Carbs
12.5
Protein
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Homestyle Sloppy Joe Delight?
It is a fresh, homemade alternative to the classic canned Manwich, featuring ground beef in a zesty, rich tomato-based sauce.
What type of meat is used in this recipe?
The recipe calls for 1 lb of ground beef.
How long does the mixture need to simmer?
The sloppy joe mixture should simmer on low heat for 10 minutes.
What are the main ingredients for the sauce?
The sauce consists of tomato sauce, ketchup, mustard, and a variety of spices like chili powder and garlic.
How many calories are in one serving?
There are 300 calories per serving.
What is the fat content of this dish?
Each serving contains 17.5g of fat.
How many grams of carbohydrates are in a serving?
There are 37.5g of carbohydrates per serving.
How much protein does this recipe provide?
This recipe provides 12.5g of protein per serving.
What kind of pepper is used?
The recipe uses 1 tablespoon of finely chopped green pepper.
Are fresh onions required for this recipe?
No, this recipe uses 1 tablespoon of dried onion flakes for convenience and flavor.
How much tomato sauce is needed?
You will need one 8-ounce container of tomato sauce.
How much ketchup is added to the mix?
The recipe requires 1 cup of ketchup.
Does this recipe include garlic?
Yes, it includes 1/2 teaspoon of minced garlic.
What is the serving suggestion for the buns?
The mixture should be served on toasted buns for the best texture.
What toppings go well with these sloppy joes?
Recommended toppings include cheese, extra mustard, and tangy pickles.
What side dish is suggested?
The recipe suggests serving the sandwiches with a side of crunchy potato chips.
How do I prepare the ground beef?
Brown the beef in a large skillet over medium heat and drain any excess fat before adding other ingredients.
Is there chili powder in this recipe?
Yes, 1/2 teaspoon of chili powder is used to give it a zesty flavor.
Does the recipe use celery seed?
Yes, 1/4 teaspoon of celery seed is included in the seasoning mix.
Can I adjust the seasonings?
Yes, it is recommended to taste and adjust the seasonings as needed after the simmering process.
Is this recipe suitable for children?
Yes, it is a kid-friendly meal perfect for family dinners.
What makes this 'Homestyle'?
It uses fresh ingredients and quality spices instead of a pre-made canned sauce.
How much salt is in the recipe?
The recipe calls for 1 teaspoon of salt.
What is the total number of ingredients?
There are 10 main ingredients used to create this dish.
What heat setting should be used for simmering?
The mixture should be simmered on a low heat setting.
How much mustard is used in the sauce?
The sauce contains 1 teaspoon of mustard.
How should the green pepper be prepared?
The green pepper should be chopped fine.
Is this recipe good for a quick weeknight meal?
Yes, it is designed to be an easy and hearty meal for busy weeknights.
What tags are associated with this recipe?
Tags include sloppy joes, homemade, comfort food, beef recipes, and easy dinner.
Can this be served at casual gatherings?
Absolutely, it is perfect for casual gatherings and hearty family meals.