This Crockpot Sloppy Joes Recipe is a simple and delicious way to enjoy a classic comfort food. Using a slow cooker allows the flavors to meld beautifully while you go about your day, making it a perfect weeknight meal.
With minimal prep time, this recipe is ideal for busy families. Just combine the ingredients in your Crockpot, let it cook, and serve on buns for a satisfying meal.
Easy Crockpot Sloppy Joes Recipe
This recipe features ground beef simmered in a tangy sauce made from ketchup, mustard, and brown sugar, creating a savory filling for sandwich buns. The cooking process takes about 6 hours on low heat and serves 6 people.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 6 hamburger buns
- Chopped parsley for garnish (optional)
Instructions
- Brown the Beef: In a skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the chopped onion until the beef is fully cooked. Drain excess fat.
- Combine Ingredients: Transfer the beef and onion mixture to the Crockpot. Add ketchup, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Stir to combine.
- Cook: Cover and cook on low for 6 hours or on high for 3 hours, stirring occasionally.
- Serve: Spoon the Sloppy Joe mixture onto hamburger buns. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired. Serve hot.
Cook and Prep Times
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 6 hours
- Total Time: 6 hours 10 minutes
Nutrition Information
- Servings: 6 sandwiches
- Calories: 320kcal
- Fat: 15g
- Protein: 20g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
