The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes

This is The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes recipe, made with real ingredients and the perfect balance of flavors and texture. Ground beef in a hearty tomato sauce served on toasted hamburger buns is a great idea for lunch or dinner. The whole family will love this delicious recipe.

The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes is not only delicious, but it’s quick and easy to make using real ingredients. They’re truly the best version of a childhood favorite!

The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes

They’re truly the best version

The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes

This is The BEST Homemade Sloppy Joes recipe, made with real ingredients and the perfect balance of flavors and texture. Ground beef in a hearty tomato sauce served on toasted hamburger buns is a great idea for lunch or dinner. The whole family will love this delicious recipe.

Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes

Ingredients

  • 1 Tbsp butter
  • 1 tsp olive oil
  • 1 lb. ground beef
  • 1/3 green bell pepper, minced
  • 1/2 large yellow onion, minced
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 Tbsp tomato paste
  • 2/3 cup ketchup
  • 1/3 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp brown sugar (or less, if you prefer)
  • 1 tsp yellow mustard
  • 3/4 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1/4 tsp red pepper flakes (optional)
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • dash of hot sauce (optional)
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