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Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast

Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast

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Indulge in the delightful flavors of Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast, a dish that perfectly marries savory seasoned meat, gooey melted cheese, and crispy bread. This quick and easy recipe is ideal for busy weeknights, gatherings, or satisfying snack cravings. With just 30 minutes from prep to plate, you can whip up this comforting meal that’s sure to please both kids and adults alike. Customize it with your favorite toppings or cheese varieties to create a personalized culinary experience. Whether served as an appetizer or a hearty main course, each bite is bursting with flavor and texture.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey)
  • 1 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • ½ green bell pepper, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • 2 tablespoons ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce (non-alcoholic substitute)
  • 1 teaspoon chili powder
  • ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
  • Salt and black pepper, to taste
  • 8 slices thick bread (Texas toast or sourdough)
  • 2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella)
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • Fresh parsley, for garnish (optional)

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium heat. Sauté diced onion and bell pepper for 3–4 minutes until softened. Add minced garlic and cook for another minute.
  2. Stir in ground beef (or turkey) and cook until browned. Drain excess grease.
  3. Mix in tomato sauce, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, chili powder, smoked paprika, salt, and pepper. Simmer for 8–10 minutes until thickened.
  4. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Butter one side of each slice of bread and arrange them on a baking sheet butter-side down.
  5. Spoon the sloppy joe mixture over the bread slices and top generously with shredded cheese.
  6. Bake for 8–10 minutes until the cheese is bubbly and golden brown.

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