Texas Toast Sloppy Joes Recipe
A Texas Toast Sloppy Joes Recipe is comfort food made simple. Thick buttery Texas toast holds rich, meaty, saucy filling well.
Ingredients
- 8 Texas toast slices
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 onion chopped
- 1 green bell pepper chopped
- 2 cloves garlic minced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp mustard
- Salt to taste
- Pepper to taste
- 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
- Butter for toast
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F.
- Place Texas toast on a baking sheet.
- Bake toast until golden, then remove.
- In a skillet, cook beef until browned.
- Add onion, pepper, and garlic. Cook until soft.
- Add ketchup, Worcestershire, sugar, and mustard.
- Season with salt and pepper to taste.
- Let it simmer for 5 minutes.
- Spoon sloppy joe mix on each toast.
- Sprinkle shredded cheese on top generously.
- Bake for 5 minutes until cheese melts.
- Serve warm with your favorite sides.
Notes
- Use fresh Texas toast for best crispiness.
- Add jalapenos for a spicy kick.
- Use lean beef to reduce excess grease.
- Add barbecue sauce for smoky flavor.
- Toast bread lightly before topping for crisp texture.