Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes

Onion Rings and Apple-Grapes Bowl
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Ingredients

  • 2½ lb ground beef
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small bell pepper (any color), chopped
  • ⅓ cup water
  • 1 (8-oz) can tomato sauce
  • ½ cup ketchup
  • ⅓ cup packed brown sugar
  • ¼ cup all-purpose flour
  • 2 Tbsp apple cider vinegar
  • 2 Tbsp yellow mustard
  • 2 Tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ tsp salt
  • Hamburger buns

Instructions

  1. Brown ground beef, garlic and bell pepper in a large deep skillet over medium-high heat 10 minutes.
  2. Drain well, and pour into a 4-quart slow cooker. Add water, tomato sauce and remaining ingredients, except buns.
  3. Stir well. Cover and cook on HIGH 3 to 4 hours.
  4. Serve on buns.

Side Dish Ingredients

  • 1 (16-oz) pkg frozen onion rings
  • 2 large apples, chopped
  • 2 cups seedless red grapes

Side Dish Instructions

  1. Bake onion rings according to package directions.
  2. Toss apples and grapes in a bowl just before serving.

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