Description
Texas toast sloppy joes are a delicious twist on the classic sloppy joe. This recipe combines flavorful ground beef with a savory sauce, served on thick, toasted bread.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1/2 cup chopped onion
- 1/2 cup chopped bell pepper
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 4 slices Texas toast
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
- In a skillet, brown the ground beef over medium heat until fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
- Add chopped onion and bell pepper to the skillet. Cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Simmer the mixture for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- While the mixture simmers, toast the Texas toast in a separate skillet or toaster until golden brown.
- Once the sloppy joe mixture is ready, spoon it generously over the toasted Texas toast.
- Serve hot and enjoy your meal!
Notes
- For a spicier version, add a dash of hot sauce to the mixture.
- Use ground turkey or chicken for a leaner option.
- Top with cheese for an extra flavor boost.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 400
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 700mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 10g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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