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Sloppy joe stuffed bread
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Sloppy Joe Stuffed Bread

Make sloppy joe sauce from scratch with this yummy, easy, and flavorful recipe. Never reach for the can again!
Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 8 servings
Calories 236kcal

Ingredients

Sloppy Joe Sauce

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1/2 cup onion diced
  • 2 cloves garlic minced
  • 3/4 cup water divided in 1/2
  • 2/3 cup ketchup
  • 2 dashes worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1 teaspoon cider vinegar
  • 1 teaspoon sriracha

For Assembly

  • 8 Rhodes BakeNServ Dinner Rolls, baked according to pkg directions
  • 1 cup Mozzarella cheese, shredded
  • 1/2 cup red peppers, copped, optional
  • 1/2 cup green onions, chopped

Instructions

For sloppy joe sauce

  • In skillet, on med-high heat, saute meat and onions until meat is in small bits and onion is transparent about 6 minutes.
  • Add garlic and continue to saute until garlic is fragrant, a minute or two.
  • Pour in the first half of the water, scrape the pan, and add the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 3 min on med-high heat.
  • Add the additional water, turn heat down to medium and simmer for 12-15 minutes, or until thickened. Stir often.
  • Stir in the sriracha and vinegar.  Let stand a couple of minutes. Serve.

For assembly:

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees.
  • Prepare the sloppy joe sauce according to the previous instructions.
  • Using a spoon, carefully hollow out the center of the baked rolls.
  • Place the rolls on aluminum lined bakign sheet.
  • Fill the hollow rolls with the prepared sloppy joe sauce.
  • Top the sloppy joe sauce with shredded mozzarella cheese.
  • Top with optional chopped peppers.
  • Bake in the 350 degree oven for 15 minutes until full melted and browned.
  • Top the cooked sloppy joe stuffed bread with optional green onions.

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Nutrition

Calories: 236kcal | Carbohydrates: 10g | Protein: 13g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 53mg | Sodium: 700mg | Potassium: 307mg | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 135IU | Vitamin C: 2.9mg | Calcium: 23mg | Iron: 1.6mg