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Summer Sloppy Joe’s
Easy Summer Sloppy Joe’s Recipe
Prep time: 10 minutes Cook time: 5 minutes
Makes: 4 sandwiches
Easy and fun recipe to do with your children.
Ingredients:
- 1lb of extra lean ground beef, turkey, or vegetarian substitute
- ½ cup onion, finely diced
- ½ cup red or yellow bell pepper, finely diced
- ½ cup ketchup
- 1 tbsp. mustard
- 1 tbsp. Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp. brown sugar
- Whole grain hamburger buns
- FIXINGS
- ½ cup grated reduced -fat cheddar cheese
- ½ cup tomatoes, diced
- 1 cup shredded lettuce
- Light sour cream or light ranch dressing optional
Instructions:
- 1: Brown ground beef or vegetarian crumble in a non-stick-frying pan. Add the diced onion and bell pepper.
- 2: Add ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and brown sugar. Cook on medium heat for about 5 minutes.
- 3: Spoon your “Sloppy Joe mix” on a hamburger bun or taco shell. Then pile on the fixings!
Another kid friendly recipe: Quick & Easy Shepard’s Pie or Back to School Lunch Ideas, Savory French-Toast BLT
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About the Author: Yvonne Wonder
Yvonne Wonder is an author, entrepreneur, and founder of Destination Sitters, LLC, a national babysitting referral service supporting traveling families across 21 U.S. cities. With more than 35 years of entrepreneurial experience—and 17 years dedicated to childcare in the travel sector—Yvonne brings a unique blend of expertise, creativity, and heart to everything she writes.
She is the author of Mrs. Claus Saves Christmas, The Top 5 Tricks to Traveling With Kids That Will Change Your Life, and 26 Comfort Foods & Their History for Kids in the Kitchen. As a mom, she writes with warmth, real-world insight, and a deep belief that family moments matter most—whether at home or on the road.
Through her leadership at Destination Sitters, Yvonne works with 6K+ hotels, wedding planners, and event professionals nationwide, all with one mission in mind: giving parents peace of mind while their children are cared for safely, joyfully, and professionally during travel.
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