Best 2 Snappy Joes Recipes

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**Snappy Joes: A Tangy and Savory Twist on Sloppy Joes**

Craving a quick and flavorful meal that's perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings? Look no further than Snappy Joes, a delicious and easy-to-make twist on the classic Sloppy Joes. These saucy sandwiches feature a unique blend of ground beef, tangy tomato sauce, and a secret ingredient that adds a delightful snap and zest to every bite. In this article, we present two irresistible variations of Snappy Joes: the Original Snappy Joes and the Spicy Snappy Joes. Both recipes promise a burst of flavors and textures, making them a hit with both kids and adults alike. Get ready to tantalize your taste buds and elevate your sandwich game with these snappy and satisfying creations.

Here are our top 2 tried and tested recipes!

WEST COAST SNAPPY JOES



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Meet my California-inspired sloppy Joe. Load it up with whatever toppings you like, or pour the filling over noodles. It's incredible on mac and cheese. -Devon Delaney, Westport, Connecticut

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 medium onion, chopped
1 garlic clove, minced
1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
1/3 cup soft sun-dried tomato halves (not packed in oil), chopped
1/3 cup chopped roasted sweet red peppers
2 tablespoons chopped pickled jalapeno peppers
2 tablespoons tomato paste
1 tablespoon brown sugar
1 tablespoon balsamic vinegar
1/2 teaspoon Montreal steak seasoning
1/2 teaspoon pepper
6 hamburger buns, split
Optional toppings: Chopped avocado, sour cream, shredded cheddar cheese and chopped green onions

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef, onion and garlic over medium heat until beef is no longer pink, 6-8 minutes, breaking up beef into crumbles; drain., Stir in tomato sauce, sun-dried tomatoes, roasted peppers, jalapenos, tomato paste, brown sugar, vinegar, steak seasoning and pepper. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, until thickened, 4-6 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve on buns with toppings as desired. Freeze option: Freeze cooled meat mixture in freezer containers. To use, partially thaw in refrigerator overnight. Heat through in a saucepan, stirring occasionally and adding a little water if necessary.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 288 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 47mg cholesterol, Sodium 575mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 20g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

SNAPPY JOES



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This is a fancier kind of sloppy joe. Good and tasty with a kick! *Google pic*

Provided by Sandy Griffith

Categories     Beef

Time 25m

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 lb ground beef
1/2 c green peppers, chopped
1 small oinion, chopped
8 oz can tomato sauce
1/2 c kraft bbq sauce
1 c pre-shredded cole slaw mix

Steps:

  • 1. In large skillet, cook beef, pepper, onion. Brown good and drain. Stir in tomato sauce and coleslaw. Mix well. Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes. Serve on buns!

Tips:

  • Choose high-quality ground beef. The better the beef, the better the Sloppy Joes will be. Look for ground beef that is at least 80% lean.
  • Brown the beef thoroughly. This will help to develop the flavor of the meat and prevent it from becoming dry.
  • Use a variety of seasonings. The key to delicious Sloppy Joes is using a variety of seasonings. This will help to create a complex and flavorful sauce.
  • Don't be afraid to experiment. There are many different ways to make Sloppy Joes. Feel free to experiment with different ingredients and seasonings to find a recipe that you love.

Conclusion:

Sloppy Joes are a classic American comfort food that is easy to make and always a crowd-pleaser. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can make a delicious batch of Sloppy Joes that your family and friends will love. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give Sloppy Joes a try.

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