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Easy 3-Ingredient Sloppy Joe Recipe


  • Author: hamnetragmail-com
  • Total Time: 25 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x
  • Diet: Non-Vegetarian

Description

A quick and simple recipe for making delicious Sloppy Joes with just three ingredients.


Ingredients

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  • 1 pound Ground Beef (or alternative protein)
  • 1 cup Sloppy Joe Sauce or Ketchup
  • 4 Buns or Rolls

Instructions

  1. Prepare the ground beef by heating a large skillet over medium heat.
  2. Add the ground beef to the skillet and cook, breaking it up into smaller pieces as it browns.
  3. Cook until the beef is fully browned (about 7-10 minutes), adding oil if using leaner meat.
  4. Once browned, drain excess fat from the skillet.
  5. Pour in the Sloppy Joe sauce or ketchup and stir well to coat the meat.
  6. Simmer on low heat for 5-10 minutes to let the flavors meld together.
  7. While simmering, toast your buns or rolls until lightly browned.
  8. Spoon the beef mixture onto the bottom half of each bun and top with the other half.

Notes

For a healthier option, consider using ground turkey or a plant-based meat substitute.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 Sloppy Joe
  • Calories: 400
  • Sugar: 8g
  • Sodium: 600mg
  • Fat: 20g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 9g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 25g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg

Keywords: Sloppy Joe, quick meal, easy recipe, family dinner, simple cooking