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Best Tangy Sloppy Joes Recipe

Best Tangy Sloppy Joes Recipe

Make a delicious pantry style meal with the Best Tangy Sloppy Joes Recipe. It uses simple ingredients readily found in your pantry.

Author: Mommy Hates Cooking

Meal Type: Peanuts Free

Cuisine: American

Difficulty: EASY

Prep. Time: 5 minutes

Cook Time: 15 minutes

Total Time: 20 minutes

Servings: 4 serving

Calories: 528 kcal per serving

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb - Ground Beef or Ground Turkey
  • 1 Cup - Ketchup
  • ¾ Cups - Packed Brown Sugar
  • ¼ Cups - Onion
  • ½ Tsps - Liquid Smoke
  • ¼ Tsps - Garlic Powder
  • Hoagie Rolls
  • Parmesan

Instructions

  1. In a medium-sized skillet, spray it with non-stick spray, then add in the ground beef or turkey.
  2. Brown and drain, then return to the skillet.
  3. While the meat is browning, in a small saucepan, warm up the ketchup, brown sugar, onion, liquid smoke, and garlic powder.
  4. Whisk this well to combine and warm to a very low boil, simply until the sugar is dissolved.
  5. Once the meat is returned to the skillet, pour the sauce over the meat and combine.
  6. Let it warm up and soak in for about 5 minutes.
  7. Serve on the hoagie rolls with cheese.

Nutrition

Energy: 528 kcal | Total Fat: 23 g | Saturated: 9 g | Trans: 0 g | Unsaturated: 0 g | Cholesterol: 85 mg | Total Carbs: 58 g | Fiber: 0 g | Sugars: 53 g | Proteins: 23 g | Sodium: 739 mg | Polyunsaturated: 1 g | Monounsaturated: 10 g

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