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 Veggie Sloppy Joes?

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil, 1 whole Red, Green, Or Yellow Bell Pepper, Diced, 2 whole Jalapenos, Seeded And Finely Chopped, 1 whole Red Onion, Chopped, and more.

Is Veggie Sloppy Joes suitable as vegetarian?

Yes, Veggie Sloppy Joes falls under the Vegetarian category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Veggie Sloppy Joes?

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

Veggie Sloppy Joes Recipe

Name: Veggie Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 Tablespoon Vegetable Oil; 1 whole Red, Green, Or Yellow Bell Pepper, Diced; 2 whole Jalapenos, Seeded And Finely Chopped; 1 whole Red Onion, Chopped; 2 cloves Garlic, Finely Chopped; 2 cans (15 Oz. Size) Black Beans, Drained And Rinsed; 1 teaspoon Ground Cumin; 1 dash Salt To Taste; 1 dash Pepper To Taste; 1 can (15 Oz. Size) Diced Fire Roasted Tomatoes; 1 Tablespoon Worcestershire Sauce; 1 Tablespoon Brown Sugar; 1 whole Lime, Juiced; 4 whole Crusty Rolls, Split And Toasted; 2 whole Large Dill Pickles, Chopped; ⅓ cups Cilantro, Chopped

Try this homemade Veggie Sloppy Joes recipe the whole family will love. Made with Vegetable Oil, Red, Jalapenos and Red Onion. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Veggie Sloppy Joes relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable oil, whole red onion, chopped, garlic, finely chopped and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 377 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 Vegetarian

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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