Crosby Elementary School Sloppy Joes Adapted Recipes

KID FRIENDLY SLOPPY JOES ("NO GREEN STUFF")

Steps:

• In a skillet, over medium heat, sautee onion until slightly translucent. Use cooking spray if desired.
• Add ground beef or turkey, add salt and pepper.
• Cook until no longer pink.
• In the mean time: In your 2 cup measuring vessel, combine ketchup, vinegar, mustard, brown sugar. Stir into meat once it is fully cooked.
• Simmer 15-20 minutes. Serve hot on soft rolls or buns.
• Note: you may use 3/4 cup ketchup and 1/4 cup of your favorite BBQ sauce for added zing.

CROSBY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SLOPPY JOES--ADAPTED

Steps:

• Brown the beef in a large pot and drain well.
• Return it to the pot with all the vegetables and saute until the celery is just tender.
• Add the remaining ingredients (except the buns) and cook, stirring, until hot.
• Divide the beef mixture among the buns and serve immediately.
• The beef mixture freezes well!

BACK TO SCHOOL SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Cook ground beef in skillet until browned.
• Pour off fat.
• Add tomato soup, ketchup and mustard and heat through.
• Serve on hamburger buns.

KID-PLEASING SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir beef and onion in the hot skillet until beef is completely browned, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Return skillet to heat.
• Stir ketchup, vinegar, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, and mustard into the beef mixture; simmer, stirring occasionally, until the liquid is thick, 15 to 20 minutes.

SLOPPY JOE SANDWICH

Steps:

• Brown the beef in a large pot and drain. Return the beef to the pot with all the remaining ingredients except the buns and cook, stirring, until hot. Divide the beef mixture among the buns and serve immediately.