Big Mac Sloppy Joes Recipe
This genius mashup combines sloppy Joe ease with Big Mac flavors in just 15 minutes! A healthier, protein-packed family favorite that tastes like fast food but cooks faster than drive-thru.
Ingredients
- 1/2 yellow onion chopped
- 1 lb lean ground beef 96/4
- 1 tsp yellow mustard
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- Fresh cracked black pepper to taste
- 1/2 cup beef broth divided
- 1 tsp cornstarch mixed with 1/4 cup broth
- 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
- 5 slices American cheese
- 5 brioche hamburger buns
Big Mac Sauce:
- 1/4 cup mayonnaise 60g
- 1/4 cup ketchup 60g
- 1/4 cup dill pickles finely chopped
- 1 tbsp dill pickle juice
Instructions
- Spray large skillet with nonstick spray over medium heat. Add onions and meat, cooking 5 minutes until browned.
- Add garlic powder, onion powder, salt, pepper, and mustard. Stir to combine.
- Add Worcestershire and 1/4 cup broth. Simmer 2-3 minutes.
- Mix cornstarch with remaining broth, add to meat, and simmer 5 minutes to thicken.
- Make sauce: Combine mayo, ketchup, pickles and pickle juice in small bowl.
- Assemble: Place bottom buns on baking sheet. Top each with 1 tbsp sauce, lettuce, 1/2 cup meat (103g), and cheese slice. Broil until cheese melts.
- Add 1 tbsp sauce to top buns and assemble sandwiches.
Notes
• Nutrition per serving: 403kcal, 33g carbs, 29g protein, 17g fat
• For gluten-free: Use GF buns and arrowroot powder
• Meal prep tip: Store meat and sauce separately for easy assembly
• Kid-approved serving idea: Pair with smiley fries and apple slices Nutrition (per serving):
Calories: 403 | Carbs: 33g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 17g
• For gluten-free: Use GF buns and arrowroot powder
• Meal prep tip: Store meat and sauce separately for easy assembly
• Kid-approved serving idea: Pair with smiley fries and apple slices Nutrition (per serving):
Calories: 403 | Carbs: 33g | Protein: 29g | Fat: 17g