When it comes to comfort food, few dishes can rival the satisfying taste of Sloppy Joe’s. But what happens when you combine the iconic Sloppy Joe filling with the convenience and portability of a burrito? You get the Sloppy Joe Grilled Burritos – a fusion dish that’s sure to tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more. This creative recipe takes the beloved Sloppy Joe mixture and wraps it up in a tortilla, giving you a delicious and hearty handheld meal that’s perfect for a quick dinner or a weekend treat.
INGREDIENTS:
°2 lb (0.91 kg) lean ground beef
°½ cup onions (chopped)
°¼ C chopped red peppers
°¼ C chopped green peppers
°1 T Salt, pepper, garlic salt
°½ t dry mustard
°½ cup prepared cheese sauce, see recipe under “Sauces”
°½ cup grated cheddar cheese or use your favorite
° cheese
+Sloppy Joe Sauce:
°½ cup ketchup
°3 T Worcestershire Sauce
°1 cup (0.24 l) (0.24 l) brown sugar
°½ t Salt, pepper, onion powder and garlic salt
°4-6 flour tortillas (wheat can be replaced)
°1 T oil
*Instructions
Mix the ground beef with your seasonings.
Over medium-high heat, brown the seasoned ground beef for about 6 to 8 minutes.
Add the onion, red and green peppers and cook for another 2 minutes, until the vegetables are tender. Keep warm.
In another bowl, combine the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, onion powder and pepper. Mix well. Pour over beef, keep warm.
Using large flour tortillas, add the mixture to the center.
Add the cheese sauce to the beef mixture. Top with the grated cheese. Stir into a burrito and fry with oil for 1 minute per side over medium heat. Serve hot.
Pro Tips:
For an extra kick of flavor, add diced jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce to the Sloppy Joe mixture.
Experiment with different types of cheese, such as pepper jack or mozzarella, for a unique twist.
If you prefer a vegetarian version, substitute the ground meat with cooked lentils or black beans.
Nutrition Facts:
(Note: Nutritional values are approximate and may vary based on portion sizes and specific ingredients used.)
Serving Size: 1 burrito
Calories: ~450
Total Fat: ~18g
Saturated Fat: ~8g
Cholesterol: ~55 mg
Sodium: ~850 mg
Total Carbohydrates: ~50g
Dietary Fiber: ~3g
Sugars: ~8g
Protein: ~22g
enjoy 😍