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Irresistibly Juicy Sloppy Joe Big Mac Style Sandwiches

These Sloppy Joe Big Mac Style Sandwiches offer a comforting yet exciting meal ready in just 30 minutes, perfect for a family-friendly lunch.
Course Lunch
Cuisine American
Keyword Big Mac Style, comfort food, customizable, quick meal, Sandwich, Sloppy Joe
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Servings 4 sandwiches
Calories 540kcal

Equipment

  • Skillet
  • Spatula
  • Measuring cups
  • Measuring spoons

Ingredients

Filling

  • 1 lb Ground Beef or ground turkey or chicken
  • 1 medium Diced Onion or shallots or leeks
  • 1/2 cup Diced Pickles or relish
  • 1/2 cup Ketchup or BBQ sauce
  • 2 tbsp Mustard Dijon preferred
  • 2 tbsp Mayonnaise optional
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce or tamari or soy sauce
  • to taste Salt and Pepper for seasoning

Sandwich

  • 4 pieces Hamburger Buns or whole grain/gluten-free
  • 2 cups Shredded Lettuce or spinach or arugula
  • 4 slices Cheddar Cheese or Swiss or pepper jack

Instructions

Cooking Instructions

  • Brown the Beef: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef for 6-8 minutes until browned, then drain excess fat.
  • Sauté the Onions: Add diced onions to the skillet, cooking for 3-4 minutes until soft and translucent.
  • Mix in Sauce Ingredients: Stir in ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and pickles. Season with salt and pepper, mixing for 2-3 minutes.
  • Simmer the Mixture: Reduce heat to low, allowing to simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  • Toast the Buns: In a separate skillet, toast the hamburger buns cut side down for 2-3 minutes until golden brown.
  • Assemble the Sandwiches: Spoon filling onto the bottom bun, layer with lettuce and cheese, then cap with the top bun.

Notes

Serve with sweet potato fries for a delightful combo. Experiment with different cheeses for a unique flavor twist.