Potluck Sloppy Joes Recipes

MOMMA'S SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Place the turkey in a large skillet over medium heat, cook until evenly brown, and drain.
• In a large saucepan over medium heat, mix the ketchup, sugar, vinegar, and mustard. Mix in the turkey. Cook, stirring often, 30 minutes.

CROCK POT SLOPPY JOES FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• Brown the hamburger with the onions, garlic and peppers until the meat is cooked and the onions are clear.
• Drain well (I just leave mine in the colander draining while I prepare the sauce).
• In the crock pot, whisk together all the remaining ingredients.
• Fold in the hamburger mixture. Stir to coat.
• Cook on low for 5-6 hours.

POTLUCK SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, cook the turkey, celery, onions and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain., Stir in the ketchup, tomato sauce, flour, sugar, vinegar and mustard. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 10-15 minutes or until heated through. Spoon 2/3 cup turkey mixture onto each bun., Or, cool turkey mixture and freeze in freezer containers for up to 3 months., To use frozen turkey mixture: Thaw in the refrigerator; place in a saucepan and heat through. Spoon 2/3 cup turkey mixture onto each bun.

SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onions and bell peppers and saute until softened, about 10 minutes. Add the beef, breaking it up with a wooden spoon, and cook until browned, 3 to 5 minutes. Add the tomatoes, beans, tomato paste, vinegar, brown sugar, and some salt and pepper, and cook until slightly thickened, 10 to 15 minutes.
• Serve warm on the hamburger buns.

SLOPPY JOE SOUP

Steps:

• Set a large soup pot over medium-high heat. Add vegetable oil and beef; cook, stirring occasionally, until meat is browned and cooked through, about 10 minutes.
• Remove meat from pot and set aside. Drain all but 2 tablespoons of grease from pot and discard.
• Add onion and green bell pepper; cook until softened, 8-10 minutes. Add garlic, thyme and cayenne pepper; cook just until fragrant, about 30 seconds.
• Add ketchup and cook, stirring, until it darkens in color, about 1 minute. Add tomato sauce, water, beef stock, Worcestershire sauce, apple cider vinegar and brown sugar.
• Sir well. Reduce heat to medium; add reserved ground beef. Simmer partially covered 15 minutes.
• Season to taste with salt and pepper. Serve with corn chips or toasted garlic bread.