Indonesian•quick
Sloppy Joes II
This classic American dish is made with ground beef, tomato sauce, and spices, and is perfect for a quick and easy weeknight meal.

- Prep time
- 10 min
- Cook time
- 25 min
- Yield
- 4 servings
- Difficulty
- MEDIUM
Ingredients
Quantities are shown as originally provided.
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 onion, chopped
- 1/2 green bell pepper, chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon mustard powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 4 hamburger buns
Instructions
- 1
In a large skillet, brown ground beef over medium heat.
- 2
Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic and cook until vegetables are tender.
- 3
Stir in ketchup, water, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, mustard powder, salt, and black pepper.
- 4
Simmer for 10-15 minutes, until sauce has thickened.
- 5
Toast hamburger buns and spoon beef mixture onto bottom halves.
- 6
Serve with top halves of buns.