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Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes

American
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30 minutes
4 people
Easy≤30 min & ≤6 steps

30 min · 6 steps

Easy: ≤30 min and ≤6 steps

460 kcalper person
Protein 24g
Carbs 42g
Fats 20g

About this dish

Beef mince simmered in a sweet-tangy tomato sauce until thick and spoonable, piled into soft buns - the messy, five-ingredient weeknight staple of American school cafeterias.

Allergy Info

Gluten, Fish

Diet Info

Meat

Ingredients

Fresh Produce

  • Oniondiced1
  • Green Bell Pepperdiced1
  • Garlic clovescrushed2

Meat & Poultry

  • Beef Mince15% fat500 g

Tins & Jars

  • Tomato paste2 tbsp
  • Beef Stock100 ml

Dried Goods

  • Light brown sugar1 tbsp
  • Burger bunssplit4

Oils & Condiments

  • ketchup150 g
  • Worcestershire sauce1 tbsp

Utensils

  • Frying pan
  • Chopping board
  • Sharp knife
  • Meat thermometer

Method

1

Dice the onion and green pepper and crush the garlic.

Approx. 6 minutes
2

Brown the beef mince in a large frying pan over high heat for 6 minutes, breaking it up as it cooks.

Approx. 6 minutes
3

Add the onion, green pepper and garlic and cook for 5 minutes until softened.

Approx. 5 minutes
4

Stir in the tomato paste, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar and beef stock.

Approx. 2 minutes
5

Simmer for 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thick and a meat thermometer confirms the mince reads at least 71°C.

Approx. 8 minutes
6

Pile the mixture into the split buns to serve.

Approx. 3 minutes