Description
This is my go-to sloppy joe recipe. Liquid smoke is the key ingredient here.
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 cup ketchup
- ΒΌ cup dried minced onion
- 3 tablespoons brown sugar, or to taste
- 2 tablespoons spicy brown mustard
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce, or more to taste
- 1 tablespoon liquid smoke flavoring
- 1 teaspoon minced garlic
- 1 cup beef broth
- salt and ground black pepper to taste
Instructions
- Cook and stir ground beef in a skillet over medium heat until meat is browned and crumbly
- about 10 minutes; drain excess grease. Mix ketchup
- dried onion
- brown sugar
- mustard
- Worcestershire sauce
- smoke flavoring
- and garlic into beef
- stirring until brown sugar has dissolved.
- Stir beef broth into beef mixture and bring to a boil; reduce heat to low and simmer until thick
- about 30 minutes. Season with salt and black pepper.
Prep Time: 10 mins
Cook Time: 40 mins
Total Time: 50 mins
Servings: 6