Best Ever Sloppy Joes

This deliciously easy sloppy joe recipe is so much better than Manwich!

A total family favorite! So simple, and you can even make it ahead for busy nights!

– Ground beef – Onions – Garlic – Kosher salt – Black pepper – Tomato paste – Brown sugar – Yellow mustard

Preheat a large, non-stick skillet over medium heat and add beef, onion, garlic, salt, and black pepper.

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Cook until beef is browned and cooked through, stirring to crumble, about 8-10 minutes.

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Add tomato paste, brown sugar, mustard, and hot sauce. Cook for 5-10 minutes to allow flavors to meld.

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Stir in green peppers, cooking just until peppers are hot and crisp-tender. Add water, until desired consistency is reached.

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Serve immediately on whole wheat buns, passing additional hot sauce as desired.

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Swipe up for full recipe!

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