Description
Sloppy Joe Grilled Cheese is a heartwarming fusion of two classic comfort foods, delivering a delightful combination of savory ground beef in a tangy sauce, gooey melted cheese, and crunchy, buttery bread. Perfect for cozy nights or quick weeknight dinners, this indulgent sandwich is not only satisfying but also easily customizable to suit any palate. Prepare to be transported back to carefree days with each delicious bite of this nostalgic treat.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, diced
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp yellow mustard
- 8 slices thick-cut sourdough bread
- 2 cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 4 tbsp softened butter
Instructions
- In a skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté the diced onion until translucent (about 3 minutes).
- Add the ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart until fully cooked (approximately 5 minutes).
- Stir in ketchup and mustard; let simmer on low heat for about 5 minutes.
- Butter one side of each slice of bread. On the unbuttered side, layer cheese.
- Spoon Sloppy Joe filling onto one slice of cheese-covered bread and top with another slice (buttered side up).
- Grill in the skillet over medium heat until golden brown (about 4 minutes per side). Enjoy!
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Grilling
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (250g)
- Calories: 570
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 950mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 15g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg