Homemade Sloppy Joes

Name: Homemade Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 5 min
Cook time: 15 min
Total time: 20 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1 to 3 tablespoons olive oil*; 1 pound lean ground beef (can be made with ground turkey, ground chicken, or ground pork); 1 small white or yellow onion (diced small); ½ cup small diced green bell pepper; 8 ounces tomato sauce (basic tomato sauce, not spaghetti sauce or anything fancier needed); 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 2 tablespoon ketchup; 1 tablespoon light brown sugar (packed; or more to taste); 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 teaspoon garlic powder; ½ teaspoon kosher salt (or to taste); ½ teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (or to taste); Hamburger buns (for serving)

Instructions

Prep:5minCook:15min

🧡🙌🤤 The BEST and most flavorful homemade Sloppy Joes that the whole family will ADORE! So EASY, ready in 20 minutes, and can be made with either ground beef or ground turkey to keep them HEALTHIER! Perfect for get-togethers, parties, or a fast family dinner on busy weeknights!

Updated at: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 04:56:58 GMT