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 Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes?

You need 11 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 12 ounces ground turkey breast, 4 ounces ground sirloin, 2 medium onions, chopped, 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce, and more.

Is Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes suitable as meat & poultry?

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

How do I store leftover Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes?

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

Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 12 ounces ground turkey breast; 4 ounces ground sirloin; 2 medium onions, chopped; 2 (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce; 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste; ½ cup brown sugar, firmly packed; 13 red wine vinegar; 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce; 2 tablespoons liquid smoke; ½ teaspoon seasoning salt; ¼ teaspoon black pepper

Try this homemade Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes recipe the whole family will love. Made with turkey breast, ground sirloin, onions and tomato sauce. Easy step…

This Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as ground turkey breast, ground sirloin, medium onions, chopped and (15 ounce) cans tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 343 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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