Sloppy Joe Grilled Cheese (Printable Version)

Savory beef, melty cheese, and golden toast come together for a crispy, hearty sandwich in minutes.

# Everything You’ll Need:

→ Sloppy Joe Mixture

01 - 2 pounds ground beef
02 - 1/2 yellow onion, diced
03 - 1 tablespoon minced garlic
04 - 15 ounces tomato sauce
05 - 1 cup ketchup
06 - 1 tablespoon mustard
07 - 2 teaspoons beef bouillon powder
08 - 1 tablespoon brown sugar
09 - Salt to taste
10 - Pepper to taste

→ Sandwich Components

11 - Cheese slices
12 - Texas toast bread
13 - Mayonnaise

# Steps to Cook:

01 - In a large skillet over medium-high heat, cook the diced onions and ground beef seasoned with beef bouillon powder, salt, and pepper until the beef is no longer pink. Add minced garlic and sauté for 30 seconds. Drain excess grease.
02 - Stir in tomato sauce, ketchup, mustard, and brown sugar. Mix well and bring to a gentle simmer over low-medium heat.
03 - Spread mayonnaise on one side of each bread slice. Place mayo-side down in a skillet over medium heat. Layer with cheese, a scoop of sloppy joe mixture, and another cheese slice. Top with another slice of bread, mayo-side up.
04 - Grill sandwiches until golden brown on both sides. Serve hot.

# Extra Suggestions:

01 - Toasting the bread evenly is key to ensuring a perfectly crispy sandwich.