Sloppy Joe Recipes

They’re messy, they’re saucy, and these homemade sloppy Joe recipes are the most fun you can have with comfort food.

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How to Make Vegan Sloppy Joes with Lentils

These vegan sloppy joes are made with red lentils instead of ground beef. They're saucy, smoky and delightfully messy!


Jalapeno Sloppy Joes

6 reviews

My husband loves jalapenos—and I just love any and all heat. This savory meal with some spice is a perfect...


Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

109 reviews

You’ll love this quick, easy and economical dish. Brown sugar adds a touch of sweetness, both for traditional sandwiches on...


Sloppy Joe Slider Bake

3 reviews

Ground beef is turned up a notch in these party sliders that are sure to please your crowd. I love...

Mango Jalapeno Sloppy Joe Sliders

I've loved sloppy joes since I can remember. In an attempt to give them a makeover, I thought of this...


Saucy Tempeh Sloppy Joes

I grew up eating sloppy joe sandwiches and can't get enough of the messy deliciousness. Even though I eat meatless...

Dutch Oven Pulled Pork Sandwiches

These fabulous Dutch-oven pulled pork sandwiches have a sweet, tangy flavor. If you want a smokier taste, add a little...


Kung Pao Sloppy Joes

8 reviews

What happens when you combine two favorites into one easy dish? Clean plates, that’s what! My family loves Chinese food,...


Cranberry Turkey Sloppy Joes

Want a seasonal spin on classic sloppy joes? This combination of turkey and cranberries is a hit with everyone! The...


Fall Vegetable Sloppy Joes

1 review

I make this dish in the fall and sneak grated vegetables into the sloppy joe mixture, which is especially good...

Pressure-Cooker Beef and Veggie Sloppy Joes

1 review

Because I’m always looking for ways to serve my family healthy and delicious food, I started experimenting with my go-to...


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30 Not-Your-Average Sloppy Joe Recipes

These fun twists on the homey, classic sloppy joe will become new family-favorite recipes.


Lentil Sloppy Joes

8 reviews

When I experimented with making more vegetarian-friendly recipes, this was one of my biggest hits—we still eat it weekly! My...


Sweet and Spicy Sloppy Joes

4 reviews

These sandwiches have been the go-to meal for my son's basketball team. Turkey is a wonderful change from ground beef...


Slow-Cooker Turkey Sloppy Joes

5 reviews

The combination of chili sauce and ground turkey in these sloppy joes creates a delicious flavor. The avocado adds a...

Potluck Sloppy Joes

7 reviews

For a change of pace, Rick suggests swapping out the green pepper in these tasty sloppy joes for an Anaheim,...


Italian Turkey Sloppy Joes

4 reviews

“Everyone seems to love my take on sloppy joes. For a change, I often fix them with ground chicken instead...


Picadillo Sliders

2 reviews

When I’m pressed for time, these beefy sliders are my go-to. Any leftover picadillo makes for great nachos or queso...


Sloppy Cheesesteaks

3 reviews

Sloppy joes are a favorite go-to dish for busy families, and my spin with melty provolone, green pepper and onions...


Coffee-Braised Pulled Pork Sandwiches

6 reviews

Adding coffee to meat adds such a deep flavor. And this recipe is so easy—I put it in before work,...


Slow-Cooker Pulled Pork

2 reviews

Every time I bring this slow-cooker pulled pork to a potluck I'm asked, "Where did you get the pork?" People...


Slow-Cooker Italian Sloppy Joes

6 reviews

These tasty sloppy joes with plenty of mass appeal are perfect for a gathering. If you're taking them to an...


Italian Joes on Texas Toast

12 reviews

This is toasty-good for a weeknight on the go. If you double the crushed tomatoes, tomato paste, meat and wine,...


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BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwiches

3 reviews

Preparing pork roast in the slow cooker makes it so moist and tender...so it's perfect for these sandwiches. The meat...

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Ham & Chicken Rolls

3 reviews

My family is so crazy about these rolls, we serve them at dinner, snack time, cocktail parties—even breakfast. You can...


Cheese-Topped Sloppy Joes

1 review

“I got this recipe for quick-to-fix sandwiches from my Aunt Nellie-a busy farm wife, she used to serve them to...


Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes

2 reviews

Turkey and bacon give the classic sloppy joe a tasty new spin in this cheeseburger sloppy joe recipe. —Janine Smith,...


Pizza Sloppy Joes

16 reviews

If you’re tired of same old sloppy joes, here’s a tasty twist! These messy, kid-friendly sandwiches have a definite pizza...


Classic Homemade Sloppy Joes

1 review

My mother-in-law created this recipe in the early 1950s. Our family likes these classic sloppy joes best served with pickles...


Mile-High Shredded Beef for a Crowd

This tender beef has become a tasty tradition when I cook for our harvest crews and for neighboring ranchers who...