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My Family's Favorite Sloppy Joes with Pizza Joes Variation

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I've tried many recipes; this is the best. You can 'dec-tuple' (10x) this recipefor big events, large parties, etc.. Freezes well, goes up to the lake or camping well and is a hit on Halloween...it's no-fail. Easy to double, triple, etc.

"These are phenomenal, the kids I babysit loved them, and I am pressured to make them every week! Mind you, one of them is as fussy as they come and he often has seconds! Great flavor!" - MinnaPepina

Yield: 4 Servings Ready in 30 minutes

Cuisine: AmericanMain Ingredient: Beef

(4.3, 7) 100% would make again (reviews)

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Servings          
Original recipe makes 4 Servings
1 poundground beef
2 stalkscelery; (2-3) chopped
1 smallonion; chopped
8 ouncestomato sauce
1/4 cupketchup
1/4 cupbarbecue sauce (your favorite; we use Open Pit)
1 tablespoonfirmly packed brown sugar
1 teaspoondry mustard
salt and pepper
1 tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1 tablespoonvinegar

My Family's Favorite Sloppy Joes with Pizza Joes Variation Preparation

In a large skillet, brown ground beef, celery and onion.

Drain the fat, who needs it?

Stir in remaining ingredients, simmer covered, 15-20 minutes, stirring occasionally.

If Joes appear too 'loose', leave cover off and let moisture evaporate.

Cook until it's the consistency you like for serving on toasted buns, with french fries and cole slaw.

"Pizza Joes" variation:

Once I didn't have tomato sauce, so subbed an 8-oz. can of pizza sauce and served them up with shredded mozzarella cheese on the toasted buns, top and bottom. I also left out the BBQ sauce in this preparation and just used a 1/2 cup ketchup. Pizza Joes are good to go!

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Calories Per Serving: 378
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My Family's Favorite Sloppy Joes with Pizza Joes Variation Reviews

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Let me start by saying I'm not good at following recipes to the tee. But I used all the ingredients and added some cayenne and chipotle... Great recipe for jumping off!!
1 weeks, 1 hours, 5 minutes ago
These were simple to throw together and just awesome tasting, I used hickory smoked BBQ sauce and it was a big hit. Didnt' have to go out and buy anything either. Keeping in favorites.
4 weeks, 1 days, 31 minutes ago
I tried it with the pizza sauce. My family loved them. Will keep this one. Quick and easy and very good.
8 months, 2 weeks, 5 hours, 27 minutes ago
These were pretty good. I think what type of BBQ sauce you use really makes the difference. If you prefer the sweeter kind of sloppy joes then use a sweet sauce. I don't think ours had the depth of flavor the sweet sauce can add.
9 months, 11 hours, 19 minutes ago
Love these! Best Sloppy Joe recipe ever!!!!
9 months, 1 days, 22 hours, 32 minutes ago
Very simple, quick and yummy! Will save this to make again:)
1 years, 9 months, 1 weeks, 2 days, 19 hours, 51 minutes ago
These are phenomenal, the kids I babysit loved them, and I am pressured to make them every week! Mind you, one of them is as fussy as they come and he often has seconds! Great flavor!
1 years, 9 months, 1 weeks, 3 days, 23 hours, 26 minutes ago

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  1. hamburgers
  2. Main Dish
  3. Sandwiches
  4. Snacks
  5. Sandwiches & Fillings
  6. Meats
  7. Fourth of July
  8. Picnics
  9. Spring
  10. Summer
  11. Superbowl
  12. Kid Friendly

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