Indulge in a delightful culinary fusion that combines the comforting flavors of sloppy joes and the versatility of spaghetti. This unique dish offers a tantalizing blend of sweet, tangy, and savory notes, creating a symphony of flavors that will leave your taste buds dancing. With three variations to choose from, the sloppy joe spaghetti caters to diverse preferences and dietary restrictions. The classic version features a hearty combination of ground beef, onions, bell peppers, and a special sloppy joe sauce, all nestled atop a bed of perfectly cooked spaghetti. For a vegetarian twist, the meatless sloppy joe spaghetti swaps out the ground beef for a flavorful combination of lentils, mushrooms, and walnuts, while maintaining the same delectable sauce. And for those seeking a lighter option, the turkey sloppy joe spaghetti offers a leaner protein alternative without compromising on taste. Each recipe is meticulously explained with step-by-step instructions, ensuring a hassle-free cooking experience. Prepare to embark on a culinary adventure that will satisfy your cravings and leave you craving for more.
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SLOPPY JOE PASTA
This is a fast and easy pasta meal! Also great if you have leftover Sloppy Joe meat. I love fast meals that I can make, especially when I get to use my leftovers--no waste and I save a few dollars.
Provided by rena
Categories Pasta and Noodles Pasta by Shape Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Bring a large pot of lightly salted water to a boil. Cook bow-tie pasta at a boil, stirring occasionally, until tender yet firm to the bite, about 12 minutes. Drain.
- While pasta boils, heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease.
- Transfer beef back into the pan. Add water, tomato sauce, tomato paste, and seasoning mix, and bring to a simmer. Continue to simmer until heated through and flavors have blended, 5 to 10 minutes. Stir in cooked pasta and mozzarella cheese and serve.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 401.6 calories, Carbohydrate 49.5 g, Cholesterol 55.3 mg, Fat 12.4 g, Fiber 3.1 g, Protein 23.9 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 722.3 mg, Sugar 5.3 g
SLOPPY JOE PASTA
Since I found this quick-to-fix recipe a few years ago, it's become a regular part of my menu plans. Everyone loves the combination of sloppy joe ingredients, shell pasta and cheddar cheese. -Lynne Leih, Idyllwild, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Dinner
Time 50m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles; drain. Stir in the sloppy joe mix, water, tomato sauce and tomato paste; heat through. Remove from the heat; stir in pasta. , Spoon half the mixture into a greased 2-1/2-qt. baking dish. Top with cottage cheese and remaining pasta mixture. Sprinkle with cheddar cheese. , Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 291 calories, Fat 11g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 55mg cholesterol, Sodium 904mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (7g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.
SLOPPY JOE PASTA
Recipe to try found in a pasta recipe book. It was ok, Next time we might a can of manwich instead of the dry envelope. *Note* No matter what way I type it out, Zaar consistently adds Manwich in front of Sloppy Joe Seasoning, this recipe calls for a DRY seasoning envelope, don't think Manwich makes those.
Provided by Kisha
Categories Pasta Shells
Time 50m
Yield 4-6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 350*.
- In a large sauce pan cook beef over medium heat until no longer pink.
- Stir in sloppy joe mix, water, tomato sauce & tomato paste.
- Bring to boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 5-8 minutes; remove from heat, stir in pasta.
- Spoon half into a greased 2 1/2 quart baking dish;top with cottage cheese then add remaining pasta mixture;sprinkle with cheddar cheese.
- bake uncovered 350* for 30-35 minutes or until bubbly and cheese is melted.
SPAGHETTI SLOPPY JOES
Spaghetti is one of my favorite meals, so I came up with this recipe to have a variation. I also had my dad in mind when I thought of this, because he loves Sloppy Joes. I knew he would just love this and he did. It is another recipe that I just thought of... I am not sure if it has been done before, but this recipe is really good.
Provided by hummingbird_24
Time 30m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, onion, bell pepper, Italian seasoning, and salt in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes.
- Add mushrooms and cook for 2 minutes. Stir in pasta sauce, cover, and cook until sauce has reduced slightly, 5 to 10 minutes longer.
- Serve Sloppy Joe mixture on hamburger buns with a slice of mozzarella cheese.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 807.6 calories, Carbohydrate 87.7 g, Cholesterol 88.8 mg, Fat 31.6 g, Fiber 6.6 g, Protein 40 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Sodium 1436.8 mg, Sugar 7.1 g
Tips:
- Use high-quality ground beef: Opt for lean ground beef with at least 80% meat content for a flavorful and satisfying dish.
- Brown the beef thoroughly: Cook the ground beef over medium-high heat until it's browned and crumbly. This step ensures that the beef is cooked evenly and develops a rich flavor.
- Season the beef well: Use a combination of salt, pepper, paprika, garlic powder, and onion powder to season the ground beef. Adjust the seasonings to your taste preferences.
- Use a flavorful sauce: Choose a tomato sauce that you enjoy. You can use a homemade sauce or a store-bought one. If using a store-bought sauce, be sure to choose one that is thick and flavorful.
- Add some veggies: Feel free to add some chopped vegetables to the sloppy joe mixture for added nutrition and flavor. Good options include onions, bell peppers, and mushrooms.
- Serve with your favorite sides: Sloppy joes can be served with a variety of side dishes. Some popular choices include mashed potatoes, French fries, coleslaw, and onion rings.
Conclusion:
Sloppy joes are a delicious and versatile dish that can be enjoyed by people of all ages. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can easily create a sloppy joe meal that will satisfy your taste buds and leave you feeling satisfied. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy weeknight meal, give sloppy joes a try!
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