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Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes

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  • Author: laloti
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings
  • Category: Main Course
  • Method: Stovetop
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: None

Description

Delightful French onion flavors meet the classic sloppy joe for a comforting meal perfect for busy nights.


Ingredients

  • 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
  • 4 hamburger buns
  • 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
  • Fresh parsley (optional for garnish)


Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
  2. Add sliced onions and cook for 10-12 minutes until golden and caramelized.
  3. Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Add ground beef and cook until fully browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
  5. Drain excess fat, then stir in Worcestershire sauce and soy sauce, adding thyme, salt, and pepper to taste.
  6. Let simmer for 5 minutes to meld flavors.
  7. Toast hamburger buns lightly until golden brown.
  8. Scoop the beef mixture onto each bun’s bottom half, top with Swiss cheese, and cover with the top bun.
  9. Garnish with chopped parsley if desired before serving.

Notes

For extra flavor, consider adding herbs like thyme or smoked paprika. Use pre-sliced onions to save time.