Sloppy Joe Garlic Bread
This garlic butter mixture infuses the bread with rich flavor and aroma, creating a deliciously fragrant base for the Sloppy Joe filling.
Once the garlic bread is prepared, it is toasted in the oven until golden brown and crispy. This step not only enhances the flavor of the bread but also ensures that it can hold up to the hearty Sloppy Joe filling without becoming soggy.
The toasted garlic bread serves as a sturdy platform for the savory meat mixture, making it easy to enjoy without the mess typically associated with traditional Sloppy Joes.
Ingredients:
- Thaw Frozen Garlic Bread (10 ounces)
- 1 pound ground beef (lean)
- ½ cup onion (chopped)
- 2 cups grated cheese (we used Colby Jack)
- 15-ounce can of Sloppy Joe’s Sauce
- 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter
- Salt and pepper to taste
Instructions:
– Preheat your oven according to the instructions on the package of the frozen garlic bread 
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– In a skillet, brown 1 pound of lean ground beef and ½ cup of chopped onion over medium heat, breaking the beef into crumbles and stirring until it’s fully cooked and the onions are tender 
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– Drain any excess grease from the beef and onion mixture, then season with salt and pepper to taste 
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– While the beef is cooking, place the thawed frozen garlic bread on a baking sheet and follow the package instructions to bake it until it’s warm and slightly crispy 
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– Once the garlic bread is ready, remove it from the oven and slice it in half lengthwise, creating two long pieces of garlic bread 
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– Spread 1 tablespoon of unsalted butter over each half of the garlic bread 
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– Evenly spread the cooked beef and onion mixture over one half of the garlic bread .
– Sprinkle 2 cups of grated cheese (Colby Jack or your choice) over the beef mixture 
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– Place the other half of the garlic bread on top of the cheese-covered half, creating a sandwich 
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– Pour a 15-ounce can of Sloppy Joe’s sauce over the top of the garlic bread sandwich, spreading it out evenly 
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– Return the assembled Sloppy Joe Garlic Bread to the oven and bake according to the package instructions or until the cheese is melted and the sandwich is heated through 
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– Once it’s done, remove from the oven, slice, serve, and enjoy your Sloppy Joe Garlic Bread! 