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French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes

French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes: Comfort Food Made Easy

These French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes combine savory beef, sweet onions, and gooey cheese for a comforting meal that's quick to prepare.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Servings: 4 sandwiches
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 450

Ingredients
  

For the Beef Mixture
  • 1 pound Ground Beef lean ground beef for a healthier option
  • 2 cups Caramelized Onions cook until golden brown
  • 1 tablespoon Gluten-Free Soy Sauce tamari can be used as a substitute
  • 1 cup Optional Add-ins (Mushrooms/Bell Peppers) sauté with onions
For Topping and Assembly
  • 1 cup Cheese Swiss or provolone for melting
  • 4 pieces Buns small hamburger buns, gluten-free option

Equipment

  • Large Skillet

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes
  1. Heat a large skillet over medium heat and add a drizzle of oil. Add sliced onions and cook for about 15-20 minutes until caramelized.
  2. Push onions to one side and add ground beef to the skillet. Break it apart and cook until browned, about 5-7 minutes. Drain excess grease if necessary.
  3. Stir the onions into the beef, then add gluten-free soy sauce. If using, add mushrooms or bell peppers. Cook for an additional 3-5 minutes.
  4. Sprinkle cheese on top and cover the skillet. Let it cook for 2-3 minutes until the cheese is melted.
  5. Toast the buns lightly, then spoon the beef mixture onto each bun and add any additional toppings.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sandwichCalories: 450kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 25gFat: 25gSaturated Fat: 10gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 12gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 800mgPotassium: 600mgFiber: 2gSugar: 5gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 200mgIron: 3mg

Notes

For best storage, keep leftovers in airtight containers. They can be refrigerated for 3 days or frozen for 2 months. Reheat in a skillet or microwave.

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