Big Mac Sloppy Joes
Check out this fun twist on the classic Sloppy Joe combines the flavors of a Big Mac with the heartiness of a Sloppy Joe. The tangy special sauce, melty cheese, and crunchy pickles make this an irresistible comfort food!
Ingredients
Sloppy Joe Mixture
- 1 lb ground beef
- 1 small onion finely chopped
- 1/2 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp mustard
- 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- Salt and pepper to taste
Copycat Big Mac Sauce
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- 4 tbsp sweet pickle relish
- 4 tbsp grated sweet onion with juices
- 4 tsp yellow mustard
- 1 tsp white vinegar
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp fine sea salt
- 1/2 tsp garlic powder
- 2 tsp white sugar
For the Sandwich
- 4 sesame seed hamburger buns
- 8 slices cheddar cheese
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- 1/2 cup dill pickle slices
Instructions
Make Your Special Sauce
- In a small bowl, whisk together mayonnaise, mustard, paprika, sweet pickle relish, grated onion, white vinegar, sugar, and salt. Mix until smooth and creamy. Set aside.
Sloppy Joe Mixture
- In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the ground beef and chopped onion until the beef is browned and the onion is tender, about 5-7 minutes.
- Drain any excess fat.
- Stir in ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, and pepper. Let the mixture simmer for about 10 minutes, allowing it to thicken and become flavorful.
Assemble the Sloppy Joes
- Preheat your oven to broil. Split the sesame seed hamburger buns and place them on a baking sheet, cut side up. Toast under the broiler for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.
- Take your bottom bun and add some Big Mac sauce, lettuce, pickles and cheese.
- Spoon a generous amount of the Sloppy Joe mixture over the cheese.
- Top with more sauce and the top bun.
- Serve with your favorite side.
- Enjoy.
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