Slow Cooker Sloppy Joes For A Crowd Food

SLOW-COOKER SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a large skillet, cook beef, celery and onion over medium-high heat, 8-10 minutes, until beef is no longer pink, breaking beef into crumbles; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker., Stir in chili sauce, brown sugar, pickle relish, Worcestershire sauce, salt and pepper. Cook, covered, on low 3-4 hours or until heated through and flavors are blended. Spoon meat mixture onto bun bottoms. Replace tops.

SLOW COOKER SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Heat the oil in a large pan over medium high heat.
• Place the ground beef in the pan and season with salt and pepper to taste. Cook for 6-8 minutes, breaking up the meat with a spatula.
• Add the onion and cook for an addition 4-5 minutes.
• Place the beef and onion mixture in the slow cooker along with the tomato sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, 1/2 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper.
• Stir to combine the ingredients.
• Cook on HIGH for 3 hours or LOW for 6 hours.
• Spoon the meat onto the hamburger buns then serve.

CROCK POT SLOPPY JOES FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• Brown the hamburger with the onions, garlic and peppers until the meat is cooked and the onions are clear.
• Drain well (I just leave mine in the colander draining while I prepare the sauce).
• In the crock pot, whisk together all the remaining ingredients.
• Fold in the hamburger mixture. Stir to coat.
• Cook on low for 5-6 hours.

SLOW-COOKER SLOPPY JOE SLIDERS

Steps:

• In a 4- to 6-quart slow cooker, combine the ground beef, garlic, celery, peppers, onions, tomato sauce, ketchup, chili powder, dry mustard, onion powder, sugar, Worcestershire sauce, 1 teaspoon salt and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. Mix together with a wooden spoon, making sure to break up the ground beef. Set the machine to high and cook for 4 hours.
• Spoon the sloppy joe mixture onto the buns to make sliders.

SLOPPY JOES FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• In a Dutch oven, cook beef and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the tomatoes, tomato sauce, tomato paste and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and cook over low heat for 30 minutes., Cook, uncovered, 30-40 minutes longer or until thickened. Discard bay leaves. Serve 1/2 cup of meat mixture on each bun.

SLOW COOKER SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Crumble ground beef and spread it out across the bottom of the slow cooker.
• Combine all remaining sloppy joe ingredients in a dish and pour over the meat. (Optionally: You can add all of the ingredients to the crock pot and stir them together later).
• Cook on high for 4 hours, or at least until meat is cooked through.
• Use a potato masher to crumble the beef and stir the sauce.
• This can be left on the 'Warm' setting until you are ready to eat. Serve on hamburger buns.

SLOW-COOKER SLOPPY JOES (CROWD SIZE)

Steps:

• In 4-quart Dutch oven, cook beef and onion over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain.
• Mix beef mixture and remaining ingredients except buns in 3 1/2- to 4-quart slow cooker.
• Cover and cook on Low heat setting 7 to 9 hours.
• Stir well before serving. To serve, fill each bun with about 1/3 cup beef mixture. Beef mixture will hold on Low heat setting up to 2 hours; stir occasionally.

SLOW COOKER SLOPPY JOES FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• In large pan, brown ground beef with onions, celery and green pepper. Season with some salt and pepper. Drain off fat.
• Place ground beef in slow cooker, stir in ketchup, tomato paste, brown sugar, Worcestershire sauce, water and vinegar.
• Cover and cook on low for 4 to 5 hours, stirring occasionally. If too dry, add a little water. Serve on buns.

SLOW-COOKER SO-EASY SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In large skillet, cook ground beef, onions, celery and bell pepper over medium-high heat for 5 to 7 minutes or until beef is thoroughly cooked, stirring frequently. Drain.
• In 3 1/2 to 4-quart slow cooker, combine ground beef mixture and all remaining ingredients except buns; mix well.
• Cover; cook on low setting for 4 to 6 hours.
• Stir; spoon beef mixture into buns.

SLOPPY JOES FOR A CROWD

Steps:

• Heat 1 tablespoon oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat. Add 1/3 of the beef, 1/2 cup onion, and 1 clove garlic. Season with salt and pepper. Cook until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a slow cooker. Repeat twice more with remaining oil, beef, onion, garlic, salt, and pepper.
• Add Sloppy Joe sauce, celery, green pepper, brown sugar, cider vinegar, and cloves to the slow cooker. Cook on Low for at least 4 hours, adjusting seasoning to taste.