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 Nan'S Sloppy Joes?

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef, 1/2 cup diced onion, 1/2 cup diced green pepper, 2 garlic cloves, minced, and more.

Is Nan'S Sloppy Joes suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Nan'S Sloppy Joes?

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

Nan'S Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Nan'S Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 1/2 lbs lean ground beef; 1/2 cup diced onion; 1/2 cup diced green pepper; 2 garlic cloves, minced; 1 1/3 cups ketchup; 2 tablespoons prepared mustard; 1 tablespoon brown sugar; 1 tablespoon cider vinegar; 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; salt; pepper; 6 hamburger buns

Try this homemade Nan'S Sloppy Joes recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean ground beef, onion, green pepper and garlic. Easy step-by-step ins…

This Nan'S Sloppy Joes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, diced onion, diced green pepper and garlic cloves, minced. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 876 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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