best ever sloppy joes

(1 RATING)
92 Pinches
Lee's summit, MO
Updated on Mar 16, 2012

I'm 48 and a friend gave me this recipe when I was 18 been using it ever since.. still the best ever!

prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method ---
yield

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • 1 large onions, chopped
  • 3 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 1/2 bottle ketchup
  • 1/2 cup quick oatmeal
  • 1/2 cup water
  • 2 tablespoons heaping of brown sugar

How To Make best ever sloppy joes

  • Step 1
    Brown the ground beef and onion together, drain.
  • Step 2
    add the other ingredients stir well. simmer on low for about 15 minutes or until oats are clear.
  • Step 3
    the oats work as a thickener so they are not so sloppy. I like to add a chopped up jalepeno or two, when I brown the beef and onion... Enjoy!
  • Step 4
    you may add more or less of the ketchup to make it to your taste,

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