Grammy's Kitchen · Sloppy Joes · Family-Favorite Homemade Sloppy Joes
One of 151 sloppy joes recipes we measured
from divascancook.com
30 cooks on divascancook.com rate it 4.6★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 151.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 3% | 1% |
| aromatics | 9% | 22% |
| sweetener | 34% | 23% |
| vegetables and beans | 214% | 34% |
| collagen idx | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| marbling idx | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 14 g | 1 tablespoon unsalted butter |
| 37 g | 1/4 cup green bell peppers (finely diced) |
| 40 g | 1/4 cup onions (finely diced) |
| 25 g | 1/4 cup celery (finely diced) |
| 3 g | 1 teaspoon garlic (minced) |
| 454 g | 1 pound ground beef ((Use a good quality)) |
| liquid smoke (several splashes) | |
| 227 g | 8 oz tomato sauce |
| 136 g | 1/2 cup ketchup |
| 20 g | 1-2 Tablespoons prepared yellow mustard |
| 20 g | 1-2 tablespoons brown sugar (packed) |
| 2 g | 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon smoked paprika |
| 1 g | 1/4 teaspoon cumin |
| 1 g | 1/4 teaspoon chili powder |
| 0 g | 1/8 teaspoon black pepper |
| 680 g | 4 potato buns (buttered and toasted) |
Method: 11 steps, published by divascancook.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“Oh my goodness this was so delicious and so proud of myself for making something so dang good! I am trying out a lot of your recipes and they have all been perfection. My husband loved this and even said it was better than his mom's- and you know when husband'” — a cook, 5★
“Living in France, I’ve never tasted Sloppy Joe. I made it using bbq sauce as suggested and homemade brioche bun and it was really delicious, what a hit ! I bought a bottle of liquid smoke from Amazon so next time I’ll make it with it. My family loved it and” — a cook, 5★