Slow Cooker Cheesy Sloppy Joes

Name: Slow Cooker Cheesy Sloppy Joes
Ingredients: 1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef (85 to 93% lean recommended)*; 1 pound pork sausage*; 1/2 cup onion, chopped; 3 to 5 cloves garlic, finely minced; 1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced small (red bell pepper may be substituted); 15 ounces canned tomato sauce; 1/2 cup ketchup; 1/2 cup barbecue sauce; 1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed; 2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar; 2 tablespoons yellow mustard (Dijon may be substituted); 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce; 1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste; 1/2 teaspoon pepper, or to taste; 2 tablespoons canned pickled jalapeño peppers, optional for spiciness; 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided or as desired*; Hamburger buns, Texas toast, hotdog buns, etc., for serving

"Slow Cooker Cheesy Sloppy Joes - Homemade sloppy Joes just got even better because they're cheesy! The perfect combination of sweet, tangy, optional spiciness, and so juicy!..."

INGREDIENTS

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1 1/2 pounds lean ground beef (85 to 93% lean recommended)*

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1 pound pork sausage*

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1/2 cup onion, chopped

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3 to 5 cloves garlic, finely minced

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1 small green bell pepper, seeded and diced small (red bell pepper may be substituted)

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15 ounces canned tomato sauce

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1/2 cup ketchup

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1/2 cup barbecue sauce

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1/4 cup light brown sugar, packed

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2 tablespoons apple cider vinegar

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2 tablespoons yellow mustard (Dijon may be substituted)

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1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

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1/2 teaspoon salt, or to taste

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1/2 teaspoon pepper, or to taste

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2 tablespoons canned pickled jalapeño peppers, optional for spiciness

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1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided or as desired*

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Hamburger buns, Texas toast, hotdog buns, etc., for serving

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