Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes
Tags: sloppy joes, beef, french onion, weeknight meal, easy recipe
These French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes are a flavorful and easy weeknight meal that the whole family will love. They combine the classic sloppy joe with the savory, rich flavors of French onion soup.
Ingredients
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 cup chopped yellow onion
- 1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
- 1/4 cup chopped red bell pepper
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1 (10.75 ounce) can condensed beef consommé
- 1/4 cup ketchup
- 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon Dijon mustard
- 1 teaspoon brown sugar
- 8 hamburger buns, split
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Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat.
- Add ground beef, onion, and bell peppers.
- Cook, breaking up the beef with a spoon, until the beef is browned and the vegetables are softened, about -minutes.
- Drain off any excess grease.
- Stir in garlic, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Cook for minute more until fragrant.
- Pour in the condensed beef consommé, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, Dijon mustard, and brown sugar.
- Stir to combine.
- Bring the mixture to a simmer, then reduce heat to low and cook, uncovered, for -minutes, stirring occasionally, until the sauce has thickened.
- Spoon the sloppy joe mixture onto the bottom halves of the hamburger buns.
- Top with the other halves of the buns.
- Serve immediately.
Recipe Notes & Tips
For an extra cheesy touch, you can top the sloppy joes with a slice of Swiss or provolone cheese and broil for a minute until melted. You can also add a splash of balsamic vinegar for a deeper flavor.