Sloppy Joe Casserole

Sloppy Joe Casserole

from southernliving.com
Entree
30 min
4 servings

Make sure you add our Sloppy Joe Casserole with Dinner Rolls to the meal plan soon. It'll be a family hit, one you can make again and again without complaint.

Ingredients

  • 2 teaspoonsolive oil, divided
  • 1 poundground chuck
  • 2 ½ teaspoonskosher salt, divided
  • 1 small(about 6 oz.) yellow onion, diced (1 1/2 cups)
  • 1medium-size (about 10 oz.) green bell pepper, diced (1 cup)
  • 2 smallgarlic cloves, grated (about 1 tsp.)
  • 1 cupcrushed tomatoes (from 1 [14.5-oz.] can)
  • ½ cupketchup
  • 2 tablespoonsyellow mustard
  • 1 tablespoondill pickle relish
  • 2 teaspoonsworcestershire sauce
  • 1 teaspoonchili powder
  • 4 ouncespre-shredded cheddar cheese (about 1 cup)
  • 1pkg. hawaiian sweet dinner rolls (such as king's hawaiian), each roll split in half
  • 1 tablespoonunsalted butter, melted

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 400°F. Gather ingredients.

  2. 2

    Heat 1 teaspoon of the oil in a large oven-proof skillet over medium-high. Add ground beef and 1 teaspoon of the salt, and cook, stirring occasionally, until browned and cooked through, 6 to 8 minutes. Transfer beef to a plate lined with paper towels. Discard drippings.

  3. 3

    Add onion, bell pepper, 1/2 teaspoon of the salt, and remaining 1 teaspoon oil to skillet, and cook over medium-high, stirring occasionally, until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Add garlic, and cook, stirring constantly, until fragrant, about 30 seconds.

  4. 4

    Add tomatoes, ketchup, mustard, relish, Worcestershire, chili powder, cooked beef, and remaining 1 teaspoon salt to skillet, and stir to combine. Bring to a simmer over medium-high, and simmer 3 minutes. Remove from heat.

  5. 5

    Top sloppy joe mixture with Cheddar cheese. Shingle rolls on top, and brush with melted butter.

  6. 6

    Bake in preheated oven until rolls are warmed through and cheese is melted, about 10 minutes.