Sloppy Joe Grilled Cheese: The Ultimate Comfort Food Mashup
When it comes to comfort food, few things hit the spot quite like a grilled cheese sandwich or a hearty sloppy joe. So why choose between them? This Sloppy Joe Grilled Cheese combines the best of both worlds — gooey melted cheese, buttery crisp bread, and savory, saucy ground beef filling that brings bold flavor in every bite.
It’s messy, melty, and absolutely mouthwatering — just the kind of sandwich you didn’t know you needed.
Why You’ll Love This Recipe
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- The Perfect Mash-Up: Classic sloppy joe filling meets golden grilled cheese for a nostalgic flavor explosion.
- Quick and Easy: Ready in under 30 minutes with basic pantry ingredients.
- Family Favorite: Loved by kids and adults alike — a fun dinner idea or weekend treat.
- Versatile: Easy to customize with different cheeses or even plant-based options.
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Ingredients
For the Sloppy Joe Filling:
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- 1 lb ground beef
- ½ small onion, finely chopped
- 1 garlic clove, minced
- ½ cup ketchup
- 1 tablespoon tomato paste (optional for richness)
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 teaspoon mustard (yellow or Dijon)
- Salt and pepper to taste
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For the Grilled Cheese:
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- 8 slices of bread (white, sourdough, or your favorite)
- 1½–2 cups shredded cheddar cheese (or use sliced cheese)
- 4 tablespoons butter (softened)
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