Simply Scratch · by Laurie McNamara★ 5.0 (2)
Lunch Lady Sloppy Joes
NUTRITION · PER SERVING35M COOK
CAL 18%·PRO 39%
CARBS 28G32% OF CAL
2G FIBER19G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G47% OF CAL
6G SAT12G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Sloppy Joes with a fun twist: a melted mozzarella cheese stick stuffed inside the bun for extra richness. Served on a hotdog bun with pickled onions and jalapeños.
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Nutrition & ingredients
Ingredients
serves 8- 2 teaspoons olive oil or bacon fat
- 1 cup yellow onion (finely chopped )
- 1 clove garlic (minced)
- 1¼ pounds ground beef
- 1½ teaspoons chili powder (regular or ancho )
- 2 teaspoons yellow mustard (or to taste)
- 1/2 teaspoon sugar
- 1 (15 ounce) can tomato sauce
- 1/4 cup water
- 2 dashes worcestershire sauce (to taste)
- 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
- 1/4 teaspoon freshly ground black pepper (to taste)
- 8 mozzarella string cheese sticks (at room temperature)
- 8 hotdog buns (toasted if you're in the mood)
- sliced green onions (for serving)
- pickled jalapenos (for serving (optional))
At a glance
PER SERVING · TIME 35M
CAL 18%·PRO 39%
CARBS 28G32% OF CAL
2G FIBER19G OTHER6G TOTAL SUGAR
FAT 18G47% OF CAL
6G SAT12G UNSAT
BARS = SHARE OF RECIPE CALORIES · RINGS = FDA DV
Complete estimate · 100% of estimated mass resolved
All countable ingredients resolved. Figures are per serving.
- Prep
- 5m
- Cook
- 30m
- Sodium
- 756mg
- Total sugar
- 6g
Added sugar is not shown when one or more ingredients lack reliable added-sugar evidence.
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving.
Vitamins & minerals
- Potassium
- 475mg
- Calcium
- 87mg
- Iron
- 4mg
Estimated from ingredients; USDA coverage varies by food.
- PREP
- 5M
- SODIUM
- 756MG
- ESTIMATE
- COMPLETE
Nutrition estimated from ingredients, per serving. 100% of estimated mass resolved.