Description
Halal Sloppy Joes are a delicious and easy twist on a classic American favorite, perfect for summer gatherings like Memorial Day. Featuring tender halal ground meat simmered in a sweet-and-tangy sauce and served on soft buns, these sandwiches deliver a burst of flavor in every bite. Customizable with your choice of toppings, they are sure to impress family and friends alike. Get ready to enjoy a hearty meal that’s quick to prepare and absolutely satisfying!
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef or turkey
- 1 medium yellow onion, finely chopped
- ½ cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- Soft hamburger buns for serving
- Sliced pickles and shredded cheese (optional toppings)
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground meat until fully cooked. Drain excess fat if using beef.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 5 minutes.
- Stir in ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and garlic powder; simmer for an additional 5 minutes.
- Taste and adjust seasonings as needed.
- Toast hamburger buns until golden brown.
- Assemble sandwiches by spooning the meat mixture onto buns and topping with pickles and cheese.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (150g)
- Calories: 350
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 20g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 28g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 18g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: For a vegetarian option, substitute ground meat with lentils or plant-based alternatives. Customize toppings with jalapeños for spice or fresh herbs for added flavor.