mealfit Homemade Sloppy Joes

This made from scratch Sloppy Joe recipe is amazing. Make the chunks of veggies as large or small as you would like. 

Use a bun or use lettuce leaves is totally up to you. 

Ingredients 

• 2 lbs. ground beef
• 1 onion, chopped
• 1 green bell pepper, chopped
• 2 15-oz. cans tomato sauce or more
• 2 tbsp. brown sugar
• 1/2 tsp. garlic powder
• 1/2 tsp. salt
• 1/4 tsp. black pepper
• 1 head of Romaine lettuce

Instructions

• In a large skillet, cook ground beef, onion, and bell pepper over medium-high heat until beef is brown and vegetables are tender, stirring occasionally.

• Stir in tomato sauce, brown sugar, garlic powder, salt, and black pepper.

• Bring to a boil.
• Reduce heat to low and simmer 8 to 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

• Spoon onto lettuce and serve.