Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes

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Author: Katrina Fears
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Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes

Introduction

French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes are a delicious twist on the classic sloppy joe sandwich. This recipe combines the savory flavors of French onion soup with the heartiness of ground beef, all served on a toasted bun. It’s the perfect comfort food for a cozy night in or a family dinner.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1/2 cup French onion soup
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter

Step-by-step Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the sliced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the beef. Cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
  3. Stir in the beef broth, French onion soup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until the mixture thickens.
  4. While the beef mixture is simmering, butter the hamburger buns and toast them in a separate skillet until golden brown.
  5. Divide the beef mixture evenly among the toasted buns. Top each with a slice of Swiss cheese.
  6. Place the assembled sandwiches under the broiler for a few minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

FAQs

Q: Can I use ground turkey instead of ground beef?

A: Yes, you can substitute ground turkey for ground beef in this recipe for a leaner option.

Q: Can I make this recipe ahead of time?

A: You can prepare the beef mixture in advance and store it in the refrigerator. Simply reheat it on the stove before assembling the sandwiches.

Q: Can I freeze the leftover beef mixture?

A: Yes, you can freeze the leftover beef mixture in an airtight container for up to 3 months. Thaw in the refrigerator before reheating.

Conclusion

French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes are a delicious and satisfying meal that is sure to become a family favorite. The combination of savory French onion flavors with hearty ground beef makes for a perfect comfort food dish. Whether you’re looking for a quick weeknight dinner or a cozy weekend meal, this recipe is sure to please. Give it a try and enjoy the irresistible flavors of French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes!

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French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes are a delicious twist on the classic sloppy joe sandwich. This recipe combines the savory flavors of French onion soup with the heartiness of ground beef, all served on a toasted bun. It’s the perfect comfort food for a cozy night in or a family dinner.

  • Author: Katrina Fears

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 onion, thinly sliced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup beef broth
  • 1/2 cup French onion soup
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 4 slices of Swiss cheese
  • 2 tbsp butter

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the sliced onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the beef. Cook until the onion is soft and translucent.
  3. Stir in the beef broth, French onion soup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 10-15 minutes until the mixture thickens.
  4. While the beef mixture is simmering, butter the hamburger buns and toast them in a separate skillet until golden brown.
  5. Divide the beef mixture evenly among the toasted buns. Top each with a slice of Swiss cheese.
  6. Place the assembled sandwiches under the broiler for a few minutes until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
  7. Serve hot and enjoy!

 

Welcome! I’m Katrina Fears,

I’m a passionate home cook who believes that every great recipe tells a story. What started as a simple love for cooking in a tiny kitchen has grown into a journey of exploring flavors, nourishing loved ones, and turning everyday meals into memorable moments.

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