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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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 shreds easily, and the cumin and garlic add just the right flavor. The sourdough bread, chipotle mayonnaise, cheese and tomato make it complete.—Tiffany Martinez, Aliso Viejo, California

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...


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...

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,...


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 Sausage Sloppy Joes

My grandma absolutely loves Italian food, so I decided to make a twist on classic sloppy joe sandwiches just for...


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,...


Slow-Cooked Turkey Sandwiches

7 reviews

These sandwiches have been such a hit at office potlucks that I keep copies of the recipe in my desk...


Sensational Sloppy Joes

17 reviews

"I’ve always liked sloppy joes but was feeling that my own recipe lacked character. Then a co-worker shared hers with...


Tangy Sloppy Joes

17 reviews

“I first tasted this recipe at a rehearsal dinner for a church Christmas program about 20 years ago,” writes Sharon...

Shredded Barbecue Beef

5 reviews

"I work for the Delaware Department of Transportation and prepare this simple dish during storm emergencies or for lunch get-togethers,"...


Shredded Beef Sandwiches

3 reviews

Cola is the secret ingredient in this delicious slow-cooked beef. Coated with a well-seasoned sauce, the tender meat gets its...


Flavorful Sloppy Joes

11 reviews

Do you like sloppy joes but not all the leftovers? This recipe makes just enough for two hearty sandwiches. The...


Shredded Teriyaki Chicken Sandwiches

3 reviews

In Auburn, Alabama, Pam May turns lemon juice, soy sauce, garlic, ginger and a little brown sugar into a lip-smacking...


Sloppy Joes for a Crowd

1 review

My mother-in-law created this recipe in the early 1950s. She prepared it many, many times before she was happy with...


Slow Cooker Barbecue Beef

14 reviews

This juicy shredded beef is so popular at summer gatherings. The tender meat is slow-cooked in a savory sauce that...


Quick Tangy Sloppy Joes

14 reviews

I adjusted three different recipes to come up with this one. Kids like the tangy taste and request the sandwiches...


Sloppy Joe Sandwiches

10 reviews

This is one of those recipes that cooks love because it's quick, easy and inexpensive. Brown sugar adds a touch...


Shredded Beef Barbecue

5 reviews

This beef roast simmers for hours in a homemade barbecue sauce, so it's very tender and easy to shred for...

Pork Barbecue Sandwiches

1 review

We were happy when there was pork roast on the menu because we were sure that, within the next few...


Sausage Sloppy Joes

2 reviews

"I quickly came up with this barbecued burger recipe using pork sausage when I ran out of ground beef on...


Shredded Venison Sandwiches

12 reviews

"My husband hunts for deer every November, so I'm always looking for new recipes for venison," relates Ruth Setterlund from...


Cabbage Sloppy Joes

10 reviews

"Many friends think these tangy sandwiches are regular sloppy joes," relates Darlene Brenden of Salem, Oregon. "The crunchy cabbage is...


Mile High Shredded Beef

16 reviews

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


Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

7 reviews

The meat won’t be missed in my version of sloppy joes. It tastes like the classic recipe, but is lower...