Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes
Indulge in the comforting flavors of Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes, a gourmet twist on the classic American favorite. This hearty dish combines savory ground beef and sweet caramelized onions, all topped with gooey melted Swiss cheese and served in a soft toasted chicken bun. Perfect for busy weeknights or entertaining friends and family, these sloppy joes transform simple ingredients into a satisfying meal that will have everyone coming back for seconds. Enjoy the rich flavors and delightful textures of this easy-to-make recipe that’s sure to become a staple in your kitchen!
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: Serves 4
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 pound ground beef (85% lean)
- 1 large onion, thinly sliced
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon soy sauce
- 1 teaspoon dried thyme
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 4 chicken hamburger buns
- 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add sliced onions and sauté for about 10-12 minutes until golden brown.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes.
- Add ground beef to the skillet, breaking it apart as it cooks until browned.
- Drain excess fat, then mix in Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, dried thyme, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 5 minutes.
- Toast chicken buns until warm and slightly crispy.
- Assemble by scooping beef mixture onto the bottom half of each bun, topping with shredded Swiss cheese.
- Serve hot and enjoy!
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sloppy joe (approximately 200g)
- Calories: 520
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 26g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 15g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 3g
- Protein: 28g
- Cholesterol: 90mg