How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 2 lbs lean hamburger, organic if you can afford it, 1 cup Heinz ketchup with balsamic vinegar, 1/2 cup medium Pace Picante Sauce, 1/2 cup muir glen organic spaghetti sauce, and more.

Is Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs?

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

Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs Recipe

Name: Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 2 lbs lean hamburger, organic if you can afford it; 1 cup Heinz ketchup with balsamic vinegar; 1/2 cup medium Pace Picante Sauce; 1/2 cup muir glen organic spaghetti sauce; 2 tablespoons brown sugar; 1 -2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1 drop mustard; 1/2 teaspoon onion powder, I use organic; 1 tablespoon k.c. masterpiece barbecue sauce; 1/2 teaspoon salt, shaken on top of the hamburger BEFORE cooking

Try this homemade Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean hamburger, ketchup, muir glen and brown…

This Homemade Sloppy Joe With Help From Some Favs relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium pace picante sauce, brown sugar, worcestershire sauce and drop mustard. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 445 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

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

Brown sugar instead of white sugar adds a deeper, more caramel-like flavor.

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

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