These Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes are the perfect dinner for a busy weeknight or any night. With fresh ground beef and a tangy sauce, they're sure to please!
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Ingredients
2lbs. Lean Ground Beef
2tablespoonsolive oil
2medium onionschopped
2green pepperschopped
1 28-ouncecan crushed tomatoes
1 18-ouncebottle barbecue sauce
1 ½cupsketchup
4tablespoonscornstarchdivided
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1teaspoongarlic powder
½teaspoonkosher salt
½teaspoonfreshly ground black pepper
Instructions
In a large skillet, heat the olive oil over medium heat.
Add onion and green peppers and saute until soft, about 3 - 5 minutes.
Add ground beef and cook until browned.
Place contents of skillet into your slow cooker.
Add the can of crushed tomatoes, barbecue sauce, ketchup, 2 tablespoons of the corn starch, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt and pepper.
Stir until completely combined.
Cook on high for 4 hours, stirring occasionally.
Serve on hamburger rolls topped with shredded Colby/Jack cheese, if desired.