🍔 Sloppy Joes
Classic tangy-sweet sloppy joes made with ground beef, vegetables, and a homemade sauce. A family favorite for quick weeknight dinners.
Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
- 2 tablespoons vinegar
- 1 cup water
- 1 cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 onion, chopped
- 1 cup celery, diced
- 1/4 teaspoon dry mustard
- Salt, to taste
- 1 can tomatoes
- 1 lb ground beef
Instructions
- In a large skillet, heat oil. Add chopped onion and diced celery; cook until softened.
- Add ground beef and cook until browned; drain excess grease if needed.
- Stir in vinegar, water, ketchup, brown sugar, dry mustard, salt, and canned tomatoes.
- Simmer gently for 15–25 minutes, stirring occasionally, until the mixture thickens to your liking.
- Serve warm on buns.