Sloppy Joes

Sloppy Joes

I don’t know who Joe was, but I’m happy that he created such a simple and hearty dish. You can make these Sloppy Joes with ground turkey if you like. I like to add a bit of hot sauce to these Joes to give them a bit of a kick.

INGREDIENTS

2 Teaspoons Olive Oil

1 Chopped Onion

1 Chopped Green Bell Pepper

2 Minced Garlic Cloves

1 Pound Lean Ground Sirloin

½ Cup Ketchup

2 Tablespoons Packed Brown Sugar

2 Teaspoons Worcestershire Sauce

1 Teaspoon Tabasco Sauce

1 Teaspoon Chili Powder

1 Teaspoon Ground Cumin

½ Teaspoon Kosher Salt

½ Teaspoon Freshly Ground Pepper

4 Hamburger Buns

Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over a medium high heat. Add the onion, garlic and bell pepper. Cook for 3 minutes. Stir in the beef. Make sure to break the beef into smaller pieces with the tip of a wooden spoon. Cook for 10 minutes until starting to brown. Add the ketchup, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, Tabasco sauce, chili powder, cumin, salt and pepper. Cook for 3 minutes until hot and well combined. Serve on the hamburger buns. Serves 4