Description
Indulge in the delightful flavors of Irresistible French Onion Beef Sloppy Joes—an elevated twist on the classic sloppy joe. This dish features savory ground beef mixed with sweet caramelized onions and gooey Swiss cheese, all nestled in a soft toasted bun. Perfect for casual dinners, game days, or family gatherings, these gourmet sloppy joes combine comfort food nostalgia with a touch of sophistication that will impress your guests. Easy to prepare in just 30 minutes, this recipe is versatile enough to serve as-is or alongside your favorite sides. Get ready to savor every bite!
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
- 4 hamburger buns
- 1 cup shredded Swiss cheese
- Fresh parsley (optional for garnish)
Instructions
- Heat olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat until shimmering.
- Add sliced onions and cook for 10-12 minutes until golden and caramelized.
- Stir in minced garlic and cook for an additional 1-2 minutes until fragrant.
- Add ground beef and cook until fully browned, breaking it apart with a spatula.
- Drain excess fat, then stir in Worcestershire sauce, soy sauce, thyme, salt, and pepper.
- Let simmer for 5 minutes to meld flavors.
- Toast hamburger buns lightly until golden brown.
- Scoop the beef mixture onto each bun's bottom half, top with Swiss cheese, and cover with the top bun.
- Garnish with chopped parsley if desired before serving.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
- Calories: 550
- Sugar: 3g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 30g
- Saturated Fat: 12g
- Unsaturated Fat: 16g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 43g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 29g
- Cholesterol: 80mg