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Sloppy joes are a kid friendly dish for sure. It always helps to have a few different versions in your arsenal of recipes to change things up or use what you have on hand. This one uses a base of tomato sauce and ketchup along with a few spices you should have on hand. It also makes a great summer meal. Just add some salad and chips and you are ready to go.
Simple Sloppy Joes
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 lbs. grund beef
- 1 (15 oz) can tomato sauce
- 1/3 cup ketchup
- 2 Tbsp. mustard
- 1 1/2 tsp dried minced onion
- 1/2 tsp sage
- 1 1/2 tsp chili powder
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 Tbsp brown sugar
- 8 large hamburger buns
Instructions
- Brown the beef in a large skillet until full cooked. Drain off any grease.
- Add tomato sauce, ketchup mustard, dried onion, sage, chili powder, garlic powder, salt, and brown sugar. Stir well and simmer for 10 minutes.
- Serve on buns. Serves 8.
Recipe adapted from Perry’s Palate.
2 comments
This was really good, so much better than the canned stuff. Kids loved it too.
This looks really easy! And I’m sure the kids would love it!