Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with these Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes. This gourmet twist on a beloved classic features mouthwatering ground beef, sweet caramelized onions, and gooey melted Swiss cheese all nestled in soft toasted buns. Perfect for family dinners or casual gatherings, this recipe is easy to prepare and boasts elevated flavors that will impress everyone at the table. In just 30 minutes, you can create a satisfying meal that’s great for weeknight dinners or meal prep. Customize it by adding your favorite toppings or spices to make it your own.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 30 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Dinner
- 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
- Fresh parsley, chopped (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat.
- Add sliced onions and caramelize for 10-12 minutes, stirring frequently.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add ground beef, cooking until fully browned while breaking it apart.
- Drain excess fat; stir in Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Let simmer for 5 minutes to meld flavors.
- Toast chicken hamburger buns until golden brown.
- Assemble by scooping the beef mixture onto each bun, topping with Swiss cheese.
- Garnish with parsley if desired.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sloppy joe (200g)
- Calories: 450
- Sugar: 5g
- Sodium: 880mg
- Fat: 25g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 22g
- Cholesterol: 80mg