Sloppy Joes

prep time:
15 minutes
cook time:
30 minutes
total time:
45 minutes
Makes 6 sandwiches
AmberAmber

QUICK, EASY AND GOOD

ingredients

  • 1 1/4 to 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef
  • 1/2 cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic
  • 1/2 cup red wine vinegar
  • 1 (14.5 ounce) can tomato sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • 1/4 teaspoon fresh ground black pepper
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 6 hamburger buns

directions

  • 1

    Heat skillet over medium heat. Add the ground beef and cook, stirring, until brown, about 5 minutes.

  • 2

    Strain the meat. Put back in skillet, ADD;onion and saute until soft, about 3 minutes. ADD the garlic and cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  • 3

    ADD the red wine vinegar, stirring to loosen the brown bits on the bottom of pan,and cook for about 1 minute.

  • 4

    ADD the tomato sauce, brown sugar, Italian seasoning, pepper, and salt. Stir to mix and bring to a gentle boil.

  • 5

    Reduce the heat to medium-low and simmer for 15 minutes.

  • 6

    Meanwhile, position rack in center oven and preheat oven to 375°F. Place the buns on a baking sheet and warm in the oven for about 5 minutes.

  • 7

    Remove the baking sheet from oven. Serve the Sloppy Joes with 1/2 cup of the meat mixture onto the bun and place a slice of American cheese (whatever your liking is)?

  • 8

    Serve warm

notes

In place of ground beef I also like Turkey "all white-lean" I like adding with the onions about 1/4 cup of each green and red peppers to this recipe.

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