Description
Indulge in this irresistible Texas Toast Sloppy Joes recipe, where buttery toast meets a savory beef filling. Perfect for family meals or game day gatherings!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 sweet onion, diced
- 1 bell pepper, diced (any color)
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 6 slices Texas toast
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- salt
- pepper
- garlic powder
- smoked paprika
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat and sauté diced onion and bell pepper until soft.
- Add ground beef to the skillet and cook until browned, breaking it apart as it cooks (about 7-10 minutes).
- Drain excess fat and add ketchup, mustard, and seasonings. Stir well and let simmer for 5 minutes.
- Preheat oven to broil. Arrange Texas toast on a baking sheet.
- Spoon the meat mixture onto each slice of toast and top with shredded cheese.
- Broil for 2-3 minutes until the cheese is bubbly.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Tex-Mex
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
- Calories: 480
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
Keywords: For an extra kick, incorporate diced jalapeños or use spicy ketchup. Substitute ground turkey or lentils for a lighter or vegetarian alternative. Pair with sides like coleslaw or potato chips for a complete meal.