This sloppy Joe recipe uses ketchup, not tomato sauce, and it is the quickest one to prepare. So quick and easy, once you try this one you will wonder how you ever bought the sauce ready made before.
Ingredients
1 cup onion (finely chopped)
1⁄2 cup bell pepper (chopped)
1⁄2 cup mushroom (optional)
2 tablespoons butter
1 1⁄2 pounds beef (lean meat, ground or minced)
2 tablespoons tomato ketchup (or up to 4 tablespoons)
salt (to taste)
pepper (to taste)
Instructions
Heat butter in a large skillet. Sauteé onion and green pepper until tender. Add the meat and cook until browned.
Drain the excess fat. Add ketchup and seasonings
Cook uncovered for 5 minutes.
Serve on your choice of bun.
Yield
6 servings
Preparation time
15 minutes
Cooking time
0 minutes
Total time
15 minutes
Source
Not quite a hamburger, or just a sloppy version of a hamburger, a sloppy Joe has a similar taste but it is quicker to prepare and it does require a grill.
easy, meat
sandwiches, main course
New Jersey food recipes
Food in U.S.A, Mid Atlantic
Food in U.S.A, Mid Atlantic