Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast

 Cheesy Sloppy Joe Toast

Quick, messy, cheesy, and totally irresistible!
This easy Sloppy Joe Toast is perfect for a fast dinner, game night, or when you want comfort food without the fuss.

Ingredients

• 1 lb ground beef
• ½ yellow onion, diced
• 8 oz tomato sauce
• 1 teaspoon mustard
• 1 tablespoon ketchup
• 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
• 1 teaspoon sugar (optional, for balance)
• Salt and black pepper, to taste
• 1 teaspoon garlic powder
• 1 teaspoon paprika (optional)
• 6–8 slices bread (toast, Texas toast, or sandwich bread)
• 1½–2 cups shredded cheese (cheddar, mozzarella, or a mix)
• Butter (optional, for toasting bread)

 Instructions

1. Cook the beef
   In a skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned. Drain excess grease.
2. Add onion
   Stir in diced onion and cook for 2–3 minutes until soft.
3. Make the Sloppy Joe sauce
   Add tomato sauce, mustard, ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, sugar (if using), garlic powder, paprika, salt, and pepper.
   Simmer for 5–7 minutes until thick and flavorful.
4. Toast the bread
   Lightly butter bread slices and toast in a pan or oven until lightly golden.
5. Assemble
   Spoon Sloppy Joe mixture over each toast slice. Top generously with shredded cheese.
6. Melt the cheese
   Place under the broiler or in a hot oven (400°F / 200°C) for 3–5 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.

 Serving Tips

• Serve with fries, salad, or pickles
• Add jalapeños for spice
• Use Texas toast for extra crunch