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Texas Toast Sloppy Joes

Texas Toast Sloppy Joes are a delightful twist on the classic comfort food, combining savory ground beef with a rich, tangy sauce served on thick, buttery Texas toast. This recipe is perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, delivering mouthwatering flavors that will please both kids and adults alike.

  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb lean ground beef (80/20)
  • 4 slices thick-cut Texas toast
  • 1 medium yellow onion (diced)
  • 3/4 cup ketchup
  • 2 tbsp yellow mustard
  • 2 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • Salt and pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef with the diced onion for about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess fat if necessary.
  2. Stir in ketchup, mustard, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Simmer on low heat for 10 minutes until thickened.
  3. Preheat the oven to 425°F (220°C) and arrange Texas toast slices on an ungreased baking sheet. Bake until golden brown (about 5-6 minutes).
  4. Spoon the sloppy joe mixture onto each slice of toast and serve hot.
  • Author: Larissa W.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Main
  • Method: Skillet and Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (approximately 200g)
  • Calories: 410
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 780mg
  • Fat: 22g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 11g
  • Trans Fat: 1g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 22g
  • Cholesterol: 60mg

Keywords: For added flavor, consider incorporating garlic powder or smoked paprika into the meat mixture. Customize your sloppy joes with toppings like shredded cheese or pickled jalapeños for an extra kick. Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to three days.