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Copycat Manwich Sloppy Joes

A delicious sloppy joe copycat recipe without the sugar

Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Keyword Groud Beef Dinner, Manwich, Sloppy Joes
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings 6
Author Sweeter With Sugar

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 6 oz can tomato paste
  • 12 oz water just fill the tomato can up twice with water
  • 1/3 cup onion diced very finely
  • 1/3 cup red bell pepper diced very finely
  • 1/2 tbsp vinegar
  • 1 clove garlic minced
  • 1 tsp chili powder
  • 1/2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp celery salt
  • 1/2 tbsp yellow mustard
  • buns

Instructions

  1. Place ground beef in a frying pan and break up.

  2. Add onion, red bell pepper and minced garlic.

  3. Cook and crumble cook the meat until meat has cooked though and onion and pepper are nearly tender.

  4. Add the tomato paste, water, vinegar, chili powder, Worcestershire sauce, salt, celery salt and mustard. Stir to combine and bring to a boil.

  5. Reduce heat and simmer until onion and red bell pepper are tender.

  6. As the mixture finishes cooking, add more water as needed to get the desired consistency.

  7. When Sloppy Joe mixture is ready and you have the desired consistency, serve on buns.