Have ground beef? Make Sloppy Joes. This is not just any sandwich! This is the BEST homemade Sloppy Joe made with a thick from-scratch tomato sauce mixed with ground beef and served on fresh buns. This sauce is better than anything you'll find in the can!
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Ingredients
1poundground beef
3/4Cupgreen bell pepperfinely chopped
3/4Cupred bell pepperfinely chopped
1/2Cuponiondiced
1teaspoonsalt
8oztomato sauce
3oztomato paste
2Tablespoonsapple cider vinegar
2TablespoonsDijon mustard
1Tablespoonbrown sugarfirmly packed
Instructions
In a medium sauce pan, brown and cook one pound of ground beef. Drain the grease. Remove the cooked ground beef from the pan.
In the now empty sauce pan, saute the onions and peppers until translucent and soft. Add the remaining ingredients and bring to a boil. Reduce the heat and simmer uncovered for 5 minutes, stirring often, until the sauce is thickened.
Add the cooked ground beef back into the homemade sauce and simmer until heated through.
Fill hamburger buns with Sloppy Joe sauce and serve immediately.