Sloppy Joes
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American

Sloppy Joes

A classic American sandwich of savory ground beef simmered in a tangy, lightly sweet tomato sauce, piled onto toasted buns for a satisfying weeknight dinner.

40 min 4 portions Medium
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Comment préparer

1
Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and bell pepper and sauté for 5 to 6 minutes, stirring occasionally, until softened and lightly golden. Add the garlic and cook for 30 seconds, until fragrant.
2
Add the ground beef, salt, and black pepper. Sauté for 6 to 8 minutes, breaking the meat into small crumbles, until no pink remains and the beef reaches 74°C/165°F.
3
Stir in the tomato sauce, ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, and Worcestershire sauce. Scrape the bottom of the skillet to loosen the browned bits and bring the mixture to a gentle simmer.
Ground beef simmering in a glossy tomato-based Sloppy Joe sauce Image générée par IA
4
Simmer uncovered for 10 to 12 minutes, stirring every few minutes, until the sauce is thick enough to coat the beef but still moist. Taste and adjust the seasoning if needed.
5
Toast the cut sides of the buns in a dry skillet or toaster for 1 to 2 minutes, until lightly browned and crisp at the edges.
6
Spoon the hot beef filling onto the toasted bun bottoms, cap with the bun tops, and serve immediately with pickles or salad.
Classic Sloppy Joe sandwiches with saucy ground beef on toasted buns Image générée par IA

Pourquoi cette recette fonctionne

Browning the beef develops savory depth, while tomato sauce, ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar create a balanced glaze of acidity, sweetness, and umami. A brief simmer melds the flavors without making the filling watery.

Conservation et réchauffage

Comment la conserver

Refrigerate the cooled beef filling in an airtight container for up to 4 days. Store buns separately to prevent them from becoming soggy. Freeze the filling for up to 3 months.

Comment la réchauffer

Reheat the filling in a saucepan over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, until steaming hot throughout, or microwave covered in short intervals. Add a splash of water if needed.

Nutrition / portion

529kcal
30,70 gprotéines
44,65 gglucides
24,98 glipides
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Publiée le 15 août 2026 · mise à jour le 15 août 2026