Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast 🥩🧅🍞🧀✨
A quick and comforting twist on the classic sloppy joe—savory beef and onion mixture piled onto toasted bread and topped with gooey melted cheese. Perfect for lunch, dinner, or a hearty snack.
Ingredients
Main Components
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1 medium yellow onion, chopped (approx. 4.2 oz)
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- ¼ cup ketchup
- ½ tsp salt
- ½ tsp black pepper
- 4–6 slices thick bread (Texas toast or sourdough)
- 1 cup shredded cheddar or mozzarella cheese
- 1 tbsp butter (for toasting bread)
Directions 👩🍳
- Cook beef: In a skillet, brown ground beef with chopped onion until meat is cooked through. Drain excess fat.
- Season: Stir in Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, ketchup, salt, and pepper. Simmer 5 minutes until thickened.
- Toast bread: Butter bread slices and toast in a skillet or oven until golden.
- Assemble: Spoon sloppy joe mixture over toasted bread. Sprinkle with shredded cheese.
- Melt: Place under broiler for 2–3 minutes until cheese is bubbly and melted.
- Serve: Garnish with parsley or jalapeños if desired. Enjoy hot.
Tips
- Extra flavor: Add a splash of hot sauce or BBQ sauce to the beef mixture.
- Variation: Use garlic bread as the base for extra indulgence.
- Serving idea: Pair with fries, salad, or pickles for a complete meal.
Details
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Kcal: ~350 per toast
Caption & Engagement
Caption: “Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast—savory beef, tangy sauce, and melty cheese 🥩🧅🍞🧀✨”
- Comment prompt: “Would you make it with cheddar or mozzarella?”
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