Chipotle Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Chipotle Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 -2 tablespoon oil; 1 1/2 cups chopped onions; 1 (7 ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo (will not use whole can); 1 lb ground chuck or 1 lb sirloin; 1 teaspoon minced garlic; 2 tablespoons tomato paste; 1 teaspoon kosher salt; 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin; 1 (8 ounce) can tomato sauce; hamburger bun, toasted

Servings: persons

1
Heat oil in pan over medium-high heat.
2
Add onion and cook for 4 minutes until turning soft, stirring frequently.
3
Remove 1 teaspoon adobo sauce from can and set aside.
4
Remove 1 chipotle chile from can; chop and set aside. Reserve remaining chiles and adobo sauce for another use.
5
Add hamburger to pan with onions. Cook until brown, stirring to crumble. Drain grease from pan.
6
Add garlic and continue to cook another 2 minutes.
7
Add reserved adobe sauce, reserved chile, tomato paste, salt, cumin and tomato sauce, stirring to mix. Cook 3 minutes, stirring occasionally.
8
Serve on buns.

267

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* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Feel free to swap in similar ingredients you already have on hand and adjust seasoning to taste.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 -2 tablespoon oil, 1 1/2 cups chopped onions, 1 (7 ounce) can chipotle chiles in adobo (will not use whole can), 1 lb ground chuck or 1 lb sirloin, and more.

Yes, Chipotle Sloppy Joes falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

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Chipotle Sloppy Joes

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