Sloppy Joes-Pioneer Woman

By vgaven

Online recipe

Ingredients

• 2 tbsp. butter
• 2 1/2 lbs. ground beef
• 1/2 whole large onion diced
• 1 whole large green bell pepper diced
• 5 cloves garlic minced
• 1 1/2 cup ketchup
• 1 cup water
• 2 tbsp. brown sugar
• 2 tsp. chili powder
• 1 tsp. dry mustard
• 1/2 tsp. red pepper flakes, more to taste
• worcestershire sauce to taste
• 2 tbsp. tomato paste
• tabasco sauce, optional to taste
• salt to taste
• black pepper to taste
• kaiser rolls
• butter

Details

Servings 8

Preparation

Step 1

Add butter to skillet or dutch over over med high heat. Add ground beef and cook until brown. Discard most of the fat and discard.

Add onions, green pepper, and garlic. Cook for a few minutes or until vegetables begin to get soft.

Add ketchup, brown sugar, chili powder, dry mustard, and water. Stir to combine and simmer for 15 minutes, adding salt and pepper to taste. Also add tomato paste, worcestershire sauce and tabasco if desired. Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.

Spread rolls with butter and brown on a griddle or skillet. Spoon mixture over rolls.