Looking for a quick and delicious meal that’s perfect for busy weeknights? These Homemade Sloppy Joes are a fun twist on the classic recipe, using garlic toast as the base and topped with melty mozzarella cheese. Simple to make and packed with flavor, they’re sure to be a hit with the whole family. Let’s get started!
Ingredients
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 2 cups spaghetti sauce (adjust to your preference)
- 8 slices frozen garlic toast
- 1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional, for garnish)
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven: Preheat your oven to the temperature specified on the box of garlic toast.
- Cook the Ground Beef: Crumble the ground beef into a skillet and cook over medium-high heat until fully browned. Drain off any excess fat.
- Make the Meat Sauce: Stir in the spaghetti sauce with the browned beef. Simmer the mixture for 7-10 minutes, stirring occasionally to blend the flavors.
- Bake the Garlic Toast: While the meat sauce is simmering, bake the garlic toast according to the package directions until it is golden brown on both sides.
- Assemble the Sloppy Joes: Once the garlic toast is ready, spoon the meat sauce generously over each slice. Top with shredded mozzarella cheese.
- Serve: Garnish with chopped fresh parsley if desired, and serve hot.
Enjoy these easy and delicious Homemade Sloppy Joes, perfect for a cozy dinner or a quick lunch!