Description
Dr. Pepper Sloppy Joes are a delicious twist on the classic comfort food, combining the unique sweetness of Dr. Pepper with tender ground beef for an unforgettable meal. In just under 30 minutes, you can whip up this hearty dish that’s perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings. The rich and savory filling, served on toasted buns, pairs beautifully with sides like coleslaw or sweet potato fries. Each bite is packed with flavor, making these sloppy joes a sure hit with both kids and adults. Experience the delightful blend of sweet and savory as you indulge in this easy-to-make recipe that will keep everyone coming back for more.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef (80/20)
- 1 cup Dr. Pepper
- 1 medium onion (finely chopped)
- ½ cup ketchup
- ½ cup Worcestershire sauce
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Hamburger buns
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef until fully cooked.
- Add the chopped onion and cook until softened, about 3 minutes.
- Stir in Dr. Pepper, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, salt, and pepper; mix well.
- Let the mixture simmer on low heat for about 10 minutes until thickened.
- Toast hamburger buns lightly under a broiler or grill.
- Serve the meat mixture on toasted buns.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
- Calories: 360
- Sugar: 16g
- Sodium: 720mg
- Fat: 16g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 32g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 24g
- Cholesterol: 75mg