Zesty Sloppy Joes Recipe

Zesty Sloppy Joes Recipe

  • 2 pounds ground beef
  • 1 large green pepper, chopped
  • 2 (14.5 ounce) cans diced tomatoes, undrained
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans tomato sauce
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons celery salt or celery seed
  • 2 teaspoons onion salt or onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika
  • 1/4 teaspoon cayenne pepper
  • 3 bay leaves
  • 16 hamburger buns, split
  1. In a Dutch oven or large kettle, cook beef and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste and seasonings. Bring to a boil. reduce heat; cover and cook over low heat for 30 minutes.
  2. Uncover; cook 30-40 minutes longer or until thickened. Discard bay leaves. Serve 1/2 cup of meat mixture on each bun.
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