Big Mac Sloppy Joes
This unique twist on classic Sloppy Joes combines the flavors of a Big Mac into a hearty, comforting dish. Perfect for a family dinner or a casual gathering, these Sloppy Joes are sure to please your taste buds with their savory flavor and special sauce.
Equipment
- 1 large skillet
- 1 wooden spoon
- 1 measuring cups
- 1 measuring spoons
- 1 bowl for mixing sauce
- 1 serving utensils
- 6 hamburger buns
Ingredients
- 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey) Use ground turkey for a lighter version.
- ½ cup onion, finely chopped About ½ cup.
- ½ cup dill pickles, chopped
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
- ½ cup mayonnaise
- 2 tablespoons ketchup
- 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
- 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
- 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tablespoon sugar
- ½ teaspoon garlic powder
- ½ teaspoon onion powder
- to taste salt and pepper
- 6 pieces hamburger buns
- optional additional pickles and lettuce for garnish Customize toppings to your preference.
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add the ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it apart with a wooden spoon, about 5-7 minutes.
- Drain excess grease if necessary. Add the chopped onion to the skillet and cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the onion is softened.
- In a bowl, mix together the mayonnaise, ketchup, mustard, apple cider vinegar, Worcestershire sauce, sugar, garlic powder, onion powder, salt, and pepper. This will be your special sauce.
- Pour the special sauce over the cooked beef and onion mixture. Stir to combine and let it simmer on medium-low heat for about 10 minutes until heated through.
- To serve, spoon the Big Mac Sloppy Joe mixture onto the bottom half of each hamburger bun.
- Top with chopped dill pickles, shredded lettuce, and a sprinkle of cheddar cheese. Place the top half of the bun over the filling.
- Optional: Add additional pickles and lettuce for garnish.
Notes
Feel free to customize the toppings to suit your preference.
For a lighter version, you can use ground turkey or chicken.
These Sloppy Joes pair well with potato chips or a simple salad on the side. Enjoy!