Tag: Sloppy Joe

Sloppy Gia

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb Ground Chicken
  • 1 1/2 Cup Marinara (or brand of your choice)
  • 1 Cup White Onion – Diced
  • 2 Tbs Tomato Paste
  • 1/4 Cup Parmesan – Grated
  • 1 Tbs Garlic – Minced
  • 1 Tbs Italian Seasoning
  • 2 Tbs Fresh Basil – Chopped
  • 1/2 Tsp Salt
  • 1/2 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 6 Brioche Buns
  • Garlic Butter
  • Mozzarella – Shredded

Directions

  1. Pre-heat your oven to high broil.
  2. In a medium sauté pan, heat 1 Tbs of oil over medium heat.
  3. Place the chicken in the sauté pan, add the italian seasoning, salt, and pepper.
  4. While the chicken is cooking, break it into small pieces, add the onions and garlic, and cook through, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  5. Add the tomato paste and mix, cooking for another 2 to 3 minutes.
  6. Stir in the marinara, fresh basil, and parmesan. Bring to a simmer for about 2 to 4 minutes.
  7. While the mixture simmers, top both sides of the brioche buns with a spread of garlic butter and place them butter side up on an aluminum foil lined baking pan.
  8. Place in the oven on broil about 6 inches below the broiler, around the second tallest oven rack and toast the buns, about 2 to 4 minutes.
  9. Keep an eye on the buns to ensure they do not burn.
  10. Assemble your Sloppy Gia (think sloppy joe chicken parmesan style) by placing the cooked chicken mixture on the bottom of the bun, top with shredded mozzarella, and enjoy!

Sloppy Alice

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb Ground Chicken
  • 10 Bacon Strips
  • 2 Cups Button Mushrooms – Chopped
  • 2 Cup Shredded Jack Cheese
  • 1 Cup Honey Mustard
  • 2 Tbs Ketchup

Chicken Seasoning

  • 1/2 Tsp Salt
  • 1/2 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1/2 Tsp Paprika
  • 1/2 Tsp Dried Parsley
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Garlic
  • 1/4 Tsp Ground Onion

Sandwich

  • 6 Potato Hamburger Buns

Directions

  1. Pre-heat your oven to 400 degrees (f).
  2. In an aluminum lined baking sheet, bake the 10 strips (or more) of bacon for 16 minutes or more to your desired doneness.
  3. Remove the bacon and place them on paper towels to drain the grease.
  4. Take 6 strips of the bacon, chop them up, and set aside. Take the other 4 strips and chop them into small pieces separately.
  5. In a medium sauté pan, heat 1 Tbs of oil over medium heat.
  6. Place the chicken to the sauté pan, add the seasonings to your ground chicken and break the chicken up into small pieces (like taco meat) while it cooks.
  7. While the chicken is cooking, add the mushrooms, and cook the chicken through, about 7 to 10 minutes.
  8. Once the chicken and mushrooms are cooked through, add the honey mustard, ketchup, 1/2 Cup of the cheese, and 4 chopped strips of bacon.
  9. Remove from the heat and stir to combine to melt the cheese.
  10. Once everything is combined and melted, toast your buns.
  11. Assemble your Sloppy Alice. Place a layer of the chicken, top with pieces from the other 6 strips of chopped bacon and remaining cheese.
  12. Serve and enjoy!

NOTE: You can always add or subtract the amount of bacon and honey mustard!!

Sloppy Phil

Ingredients

  • 1 lb Ground Beef
  • Philly Cheesesteak Seasoning
  • 1/3 Cup Onions – Diced
  • 1/3 Cup Green Bell Pepper – Diced
  • 1/2 Cup Mushrooms – Diced
  • 1/2 Cup Beef Broth
  • 1 Tbs Ketchup
  • 1 Tbs Worcestershire
  • 8 oz Provolone – Shredded or Chopped
  • 6 Potato Hamburger Buns

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, heat 1 Tbs of olive oil over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and cook until browned and cooked through, about 5 to 7 minutes.
  2. Add the onions, bell pepper, mushrooms, and seasoning. Sauté until the vegetables are tender, about 7 to 9 minutes.
  3. Add the beef broth, ketchup, and Worcestershire and simmer for over medium heat for 5 minutes.
  4. Add the cheese and remove the skillet from the heat. Stir in the cheese until melted and smooth. Taste for salt level and add more if desired.
  5. Toast your buns.
  6. Serve and enjoy.

Sloppy Giuseppe

Ingredients

  • 2 lbs Lean Ground Beef
  • 1 Medium Yellow Onion – diced
  • 1 Cup Pepperoni – diced
  • 2 Tsp Oregano – dried
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 1 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1 Tsp Red Pepper Flakes
  • 24 oz Pizza Sauce (or your favorite brand)
  • 1 Cup Mozzarella
  • Garlic Butter Spread
  • 8 Brioche Buns

Directions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a large sauce pan over medium heat, breaking the beef into small pieces as it browns. Season the beef with the salt, ground black pepper, dried oregano, and red pepper flakes.
  2. When the beef is cooked through add the diced onions and pepperoni and cook over medium-low heat for 3 to 5 minutes, until the onions are cooked through (translucent).
  3. Pre-heat the oven to Hi-Broil.
  4. Add the pizza sauce and simmer for another 5 to 10 minutes.
  5. While the Sloppy Giuseppe simmers, spread garlic butter over the top and bottom buns. Place the buns on an aluminum foil lined baking pan and toast the buns on the top rack in the oven on hi-broil for 1 to 2 minutes. Ensure that you keep an eye on the buns so they do not burn. It may take more than one iteration to toast all of the buns.
  6. Then add 1/2 off the mozzarella to the Sloppy Giuseppe and melt to thicken.
  7. Place 1/4 Cup or as much of the Sloppy Giuseppe on the bun that you would like. Top with a sprinkle of mozzarella and enjoy.

Sloppy Jose

Ingredients

Filling

  • 1 lb Ground Beef
  • 1/2 Yellow onion – diced
  • 1 Roma tomato – seeded and diced
  • 1 package Old el Paso Taco seasoning (Mild)
  • 1/3 Cup Salsa (i.e. Mild or Hot Pace)
  • 10 oz Crema
  • 4 oz Sour cream

Lime crema

  • 1 Lime – zest
  • 1/2 Lime – juiced
  • Hamburger buns

Toppings

  • Taco Bell chipotle sauce
  • Taco sauce
  • Shredded lettuce
  • Shredded cheese
  • Guacamole

Directions

  1. Brown the ground beef in a sauté pan over medium heat and drain the grease.
  2. Add the taco seasoning, water, and continue per package instructions.
  3. Add the diced onions and tomatoes. Sauté for another 3 to 5 minutes to cook the onions through.
  4. Add the salsa and simmer for 10 minutes.
  5. Prepare the lime crema by combining the crema, sour cream, lime zest, and lime juice. Mix well.
  6. Toast your hamburger buns so they don’t become soggy when you add the sauce or meat.
  7. Assemble your Sloppy Jose. Place the chipotle sauce down first, followed by shredded lettuce and then the meat. Top with shredded cheese, lime crema, and taco sauce. Spread your favorite guacamole over the top bun (crown) and get messy!

Sloppy Joe

Ingredients

  • 1 Lb Ground Beef
  • 1 Cup Green Bell Pepper – diced
  • 1 Cup Medium White Onion – diced
  • 2 Garlic Cloves – minced
  • 1 Cup Ketchup
  • 2 Tbs Mustard
  • 2 Tbs Worcestershire
  • 1 Tbs Brown Sugar
  • 1 Tbs White Vinegar
  • 1 Tsp Salt
  • 1 Tsp Ground Black Pepper
  • 1/2 Tsp Cayenne
  • 1/2 Tsp Paprika

Directions

  1. Cook the ground beef in a pan over medium heat. Break up the ground beef while it browns. Drain the fat.
  2. Add all of the remaining ingredients and bring to a simmer.
  3. Simmer the sloppy joe mixture on low heat for 30 to 45 minutes to thicken.
  4. Serve on your choice of bread or lettuce wrap.