Description
A delicious twist on the classic sloppy joes, this recipe features savory ground beef in a cheesy sauce served on top of crispy garlic bread slices. It’s a hearty and satisfying meal that’s perfect for a quick and easy dinner.
Ingredients
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Main Ingredients:
- 1 pound ground beef
- 1/2 cup diced onion
- 2 minced garlic cloves
- 2 tablespoons tomato paste
- 1 can tomato sauce, 8 ounces
- 1/2 tablespoon chili powder
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cumin
- Optional: Dash of cinnamon
- 6 slices frozen garlic Texas toast
- 1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Instructions
- Cook the Beef: In a skillet, brown the ground beef with onions and garlic until cooked through.
- Add Sauce: Stir in tomato paste, tomato sauce, chili powder, and cumin. Simmer until the sauce thickens.
- Prepare Garlic Bread: Toast the garlic bread slices in the oven until crispy.
- Assemble: Place a scoop of beef mixture on each garlic bread slice. Top with shredded cheddar cheese.
- Broil: Broil the open-faced sandwiches until the cheese is melted and bubbly.
Notes
- You can customize the spice level by adjusting the amount of chili powder and cumin.
- Feel free to add your favorite toppings like sliced jalapenos, avocado, or pickles.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 open-faced sandwich
- Calories: 450 kcal
- Sugar: 5 g
- Sodium: 700 mg
- Fat: 25 g
- Saturated Fat: 10 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 12 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 30 g
- Fiber: 3 g
- Protein: 25 g
- Cholesterol: 80 mg