Introducing Wimpies, the ultimate comfort food that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving for more! Inspired by the classic “sloppy joe’s” recipe, these Wimpies are a delightful twist on a beloved favorite, boasting flavors that will make your mouth water with every bite. 🍔🤤
With just a total time of 55 minutes, including a mere 15 minutes of prep time and 40 minutes of cooking time, these Wimpies are perfect for those busy weeknights when you need a quick and satisfying meal on the table without compromising on taste or quality. Whether you’re cooking for your family or entertaining guests, this recipe is sure to be a hit!
Ingredients:
Here’s what you’ll need to whip up a batch of these mouthwatering Wimpies:
| Ingredients | Quantity |
|---|---|
| Ground beef | 2 pounds |
| Vinegar | 2 tablespoons |
| Brown sugar | 2 tablespoons |
| Lemon juice | 2 tablespoons |
| Ketchup | 1 cup |
| Worcestershire sauce | 3 tablespoons |
| Prepared mustard | 1 tablespoon |
| Water | 1/2 cup |
| Celery | 1 stalk, chopped |
| Green pepper | 1, chopped |
| Onion | 1, chopped |
Instructions:
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Brown the Beef: Begin by browning the ground beef in a large skillet over medium heat until it’s thoroughly cooked. Once done, drain any excess fat and set the beef aside.
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Prepare the Sauce: In the same skillet, combine the vinegar, brown sugar, lemon juice, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, water, chopped celery, green pepper, and onion. Stir well to ensure all the ingredients are thoroughly mixed.
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Simmer: Bring the sauce to a gentle boil, then add the cooked ground beef back into the skillet. Reduce the heat to low and let the mixture simmer for about 30 minutes, allowing all the flavors to meld together beautifully.
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Serve: Once the Wimpies are done simmering, it’s time to serve them up! Toast some hamburger buns to perfection, then spoon the deliciously savory mixture generously over each bun, serving them open-face style.
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Enjoy: Gather your loved ones around the table and savor the incredible flavors of these homemade Wimpies. They’re perfect for a cozy family dinner or a casual gathering with friends.
Each serving of these Wimpies is packed with flavor and satisfaction, with a hearty combination of ground beef, tangy ketchup, aromatic onions and peppers, and a hint of sweetness from the brown sugar and Worcestershire sauce. Plus, with just 427.5 calories per serving, you can indulge guilt-free! 🎉
So why wait? Whip up a batch of these delectable Wimpies tonight and treat yourself to a taste sensation like no other. Once you try them, you’ll understand why they’re the best “sloppy joe’s” you’ve ever tasted!
