Essential Sloppy Joes
- Prep Time: 5 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 20 minutes
- Yield: 6 servings 1x
- Category: sandwiches
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
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- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 onion, finely chopped
- 1 half bell pepper, finely chopped
- 3/4 cup ketchup
- 3 tablespoons to 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/2 to 3/4 teaspoon dried mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder
- 1/2 teaspoon chili powder (optional)
- 2 tablespoons water
- salt and pepper to taste
Instructions
Brown the ground beef along with onion and bell pepper. Drain well. Add the rest of ingredients to taste, stirring well. Bring to a simmer and stir now and then for about 10 minutes or so until desired moisture level is reached.
Taste and add salt and pepper as desired.
Serve on buns with pickle.
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