Not So Sloppy Sloppy Joe Casserole
Directions
- 1Add ground beef to a hot oiled pan.
- 2Break up the ground beef.
- 3Season the beef with salt and pepper.
- 4Brown the beef.
- 5Transfer the browned beef to a bowl and set it aside.
- 6Remove most of the grease from the pan.
- 7Add a diced onion to the pan.
- 8Add one chopped red bell pepper.
- 9Add one chopped green bell pepper.
- 10Add two minced garlic cloves.
- 11Stir the vegetables and sauté them until soft.
- 12Add two-thirds cup of ketchup to the vegetables.
- 13Add more salt and pepper.
- 14Stir in the ketchup and spices, cooking for a few minutes.
- 15Add a tablespoon of chili powder.
- 16Add a teaspoon of dried mustard.
- 17Stir the spices in quickly.
- 18Add one 8-ounce can of tomato sauce.
- 19Add two tablespoons of apple cider vinegar.
- 20Add two teaspoons of Worcestershire sauce.
- 21Add two teaspoons of dark brown sugar.
- 22Add one cup of beef broth.
- 23Stir all the ingredients together.
- 24Add the browned beef back into the pan.
- 25Mix the beef to incorporate it beautifully.
- 26Transfer the mixture to a 2-quart baking dish.
- 27Grab a Hawaiian roll and cut it in half.
- 28Place each half face down on top of the mixture.
- 29Continue placing Hawaiian roll halves until the whole dish is covered.
- 30Brush all the rolls with melted butter.
- 31Sprinkle shredded cheese on top of the rolls.
- 32Press down gently on the rolls.
- 33Throw the whole thing in the oven at 375 degrees Fahrenheit for about 10 minutes, or until the cheese is melted and the rolls are toasted.
- 34If you have parsley, throw it on top to make it look fancy.
- 35Grab a spatula, cut out a piece, and put it on a plate.
- 36Grab a fork, scoop up a big bite.
- 37Enjoy the sloppy joe casserole.
Ingredients
- 1 pound ground beef
- salt
- pepper
- 1 diced onion
- 1 chopped red bell pepper
- 1 chopped green bell pepper
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- 0.66 cups ketchup
- 1 tablespoon chili powder
- 1 teaspoon dried mustard
- 8 ounce can tomato sauce
- 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar
- 2 teaspoons Worcestershire sauce
- 2 teaspoons dark brown sugar
- 1 cup beef broth
- 12 Hawaiian rolls
- melted butter
- shredded cheese
- parsley
Equipment
hot oiled panwooden spatulabowlpaper towel2-quart baking dishpastry brushovenspatulaplatefork
Tips
- Sauté vegetables until happy with softness.
- Cook meat mixture to incorporate beautifully before transferring to baking dish.
- Brush rolls with melted butter.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top if you have it.
- Add parsley to make it look fancy.
- This is a less sloppy sloppy joe, which is important for staying clean, fresh, and smelling nice for your lady (or whoever motivates you to be better).
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