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 Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes?

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 pound lean ground beef, 1/2 onion finely chopped, 1 carrot chopped, 1 1/2 cups fresh tomato chopped, and more.

Is Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes suitable as soups & stews?

Yes, Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes?

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

Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 pound lean ground beef; 1/2 onion finely chopped; 1 carrot chopped; 1 1/2 cups fresh tomato chopped; 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper; 6 ounces tomato paste; 1 1/2 cups water; 3 cloves garlic minced; 1 tablespoon chili powder mild; 1 teaspoon paprika; 1 teaspoon dried oregano; salt; freshly ground black pepper; 6 hamburger buns toasted

Try this homemade Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes recipe the whole family will love. Made with ground beef, onion, carrot and tomato. Easy step…

This Now That'S More Like It..... Sloppy Joes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, onion finely chopped, carrot chopped and fresh tomato chopped. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 586 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It works as a light main on its own or as a starter alongside crusty bread, and it's just as good for a cozy night in as it is for feeding a crowd. Leftovers keep well, so it's a smart choice for meal prep too.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Soups & Stews

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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