Grammy's Kitchen · Sloppy Joes · Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes
One of 151 sloppy joes recipes we measured
55 cooks on www.dinneratthezoo.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 151.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| fat | 1% | 1% |
| aromatics | 12% | 22% |
| sweetener | 24% | 23% |
| vegetables and beans | 33% | 34% |
| collagen idx | 0.8 | 0.8 |
| marbling idx | 0.6 | 0.6 |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| 9 g | 2 teaspoons vegetable oil |
| 680 g | 1 1/2 pounds ground beef (I use 90% lean) |
| 80 g | 1/2 cup onion (finely diced) |
| 227 g | 2 8 ounce cans tomato sauce |
| 136 g | 1/2 cup ketchup |
| 27 g | 2 tablespoons brown sugar |
| 11 g | 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce |
| 1 g | 1/2 teaspoon garlic powder |
| 312 g | 6 hamburger buns |
| salt and pepper to taste |
Method: 7 steps, published by www.dinneratthezoo.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“Can I ask why we are cooking the meat first? I was planning to throw the meat and veggies in for several hours till browned while I ran errands, etc., then add sauces later. I don’t like the idea of having to stand over the meat and veggies at the stove. That’” — a cook
“I mixed all the ingredients except the ground beef already and was planning to add the ground beef to the ingredients once I brown the beef. Do you think the onions and peppers will cook ok in the crockpot? I forgot that they were to be added to the beef when ” — a cook