Sloppy Joe Garlic Bread Recipe
Sloppy Joe Garlic Bread is a delicious twist on the classic sloppy joe sandwich, where the flavorful meat mixture is piled onto garlic-infused ciabatta bread and topped with a cheesy crust.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 45 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Dish
- Method: Baking, Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Non-Vegetarian
Ingredients
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For the Garlic Bread:
- 1 ciabatta loaf
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter (softened)
- 1 teaspoon garlic powder
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
- 1 cup shredded mozzarella
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar
For the Sloppy Joe Mixture:
- 2 teaspoons olive oil
- 1 pound ground beef
- ½ cup yellow onion (finely diced)
- 2 cloves garlic (minced)
- 1 ½ cup ketchup
- ¼ cup water
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 teaspoon yellow mustard
- ½ teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- Salt and pepper (to taste)
Instructions
- Preheat the oven: Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C) and line a baking sheet with foil or parchment paper.
- Prepare the Garlic Bread: Slice the ciabatta loaf in half lengthwise. Spread with softened butter, sprinkle with garlic powder, salt, and pepper. Set aside.
- Cook the Ground Beef: In a Dutch oven or skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef until no longer pink. Drain excess fat if needed.
- Prepare the Sloppy Joe Mixture: Add onion to the skillet and cook until softened. Add garlic and cook briefly. Stir in ketchup, water, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 20-30 minutes, adjusting seasonings to taste.
- Assemble and Bake: Divide the sloppy joe mixture onto the ciabatta bread halves. Top with shredded mozzarella and cheddar. Bake for 10 minutes until golden brown. Garnish with parsley if desired.
Notes
- You can customize the cheese blend based on your preferences.
- Adjust the seasonings of the sloppy joe mixture to suit your taste.
- Serve hot for the best flavor and texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 580 kcal
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 920mg
- Fat: 32g
- Saturated Fat: 16g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 1g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 32g
- Cholesterol: 110mg
Keywords: Sloppy Joe, Garlic Bread, Sandwich, Comfort Food
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