Emily's Famous Sloppy Joes

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This is just a good old-fashioned Sloppy Joe recipe. Just slap some on a bun and enjoy!

Submitted by Emily B
Updated on November 14, 2022
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Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30 mins
Servings:
8
Yield:
8 servings
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 8 servings

  • 1 ½ pounds ground beef

  • 1 onion, chopped

  • 1 red bell pepper, chopped

  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste

  • 1 cup water

  • 3 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tablespoon chili powder

  • 1 teaspoon paprika

  • 1 teaspoon ground cumin

  • 1 teaspoon distilled white vinegar

  • 3 tablespoons brown sugar

  • 1 teaspoon dried oregano

  • ½ teaspoon salt

  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper

  • 8 hamburger buns, split

Directions

  1. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, saute the ground beef for 5 minutes. Add the onion and red bell pepper; saute for 5 more minutes, or until onion is tender. Drain the fat.

  2. Mix in tomato paste and water, stirring until paste is dissolved. Stir in garlic, chili powder, paprika, cumin, vinegar, brown sugar, oregano, salt and pepper. Continue to heat for 5 to 10 minutes, or until mixture is thick and stewy.

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

328 Calories
13g Fat
34g Carbs
19g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 8
Calories 328
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 13g 16%
Saturated Fat 5g 23%
Cholesterol 52mg 17%
Sodium 617mg 27%
Total Carbohydrate 34g 12%
Dietary Fiber 3g 11%
Total Sugars 9g
Protein 19g 39%
Vitamin C 26mg 29%
Calcium 94mg 7%
Iron 4mg 23%
Potassium 549mg 12%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.