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Home » Freezer Meals » Freezer Meals-Sloppy Joes Recipe

Freezer Meals-Sloppy Joes Recipe

Published: Jun 29, 2016 · Modified: Jul 8, 2024 by Arlene Mobley · This post contains affiliate links. As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.

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This homemade Sloppy Joes recipe makes the best Freezer Meals-Sloppy Joes recipe ever.

Want to start freezer meal cooking? This Easy Freezer Meal Sloppy Joes recipe is the perfect freezer cooking recipe made with ground beef to start with via flouronmyface.com

This Freezer Meals-Sloppy Joes recipe is the best Sloppy Joes recipe made from scratch. You can make it ahead and freeze it. Or you can cook it in the crock pot or in a skillet on the stove.

It's up to you what to serve with these homemade sloppy joes. I like to make life easy and serve with some chips and pickles.

You can serve them with this crock pot macaroni and cheese recipe which is a perfect sloppy joes side dish recipe.

Check out my 25 Ground Beef Freezer Meals.

How to make Freezer Meals Sloppy Joes

Ingredients

  • 3 cups browned ground beef (about 2 pounds uncooked)
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • ½ cup diced celery (about 2 small stalks)
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder

Directions

  1. Mix the ingredients in a bowl.
  2. Place all the ingredients into a gallon size freezer bag.
  3. Remove all air and flatten.
  4. Freeze flat on a cookie sheet.
  5. Once frozen remove the cookie sheet and store in the freezer until ready to cook.
  6. Use within 3 months.

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Freezer Meals-Sloppy Joes Recipe

Arlene Mobley - Flour On My Face
Freezer Meals Sloppy Joes can be cooked in the crock pot or in a skillet on the stove. Best homemade Sloppy Joes recipe ever.
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Prep Time 15 minutes mins
Total Time 15 minutes mins
Course Main Dish
Cuisine American
Servings 8 Servings
Calories 292 kcal

Ingredients  

  • 3 cups browned ground beef (about 2 pounds uncooked)
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup diced onion
  • ½ cup diced celery (about 2 small stalks)
  • 2 tablespoons yellow mustard
  • 2 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon minced garlic
  • 2 teaspoons chili powder
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Instructions 

  • Mix the ingredients in a bowl.
  • Pour all the ingredients into a gallon size freezer bag.
  • Remove all air and flatten.
  • Freeze flat on a cookie sheet.
  • Once frozen remove the cookie sheet and store in the freezer until ready to cook.
  • Use within 3 months.

Recipe Expert Tips

  • Double the ingredients and make more than one meal to save more time.

Nutrition

Serving: 1ServingCalories: 292kcalCarbohydrates: 18gProtein: 15gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 7gTrans Fat: 1gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 429mgPotassium: 430mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 337IUVitamin C: 4mgCalcium: 43mgIron: 2mg
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How to Cook Freezer Meals: Sloppy Joes

  1. Remove the frozen Sloppy Joes from the freezer and thaw overnight in the refrigerator.
  2. Heat the freezer meals-sloppy joe mix in a skillet. Bring the mixture to a simmer. Simmer for 20 minutes or until the onion and celery is tender.

To cook the Freezer Meals Sloppy Joes in a crock pot please see my Crock Pot Sloppy Joes recipe.

Easy homemade Sloppy Joes mix can be made in a crock pot, in a skillet and is the easiest Sloppy Joes Freezer Meal you will ever make via flouronmyface.com

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  1. Vicki

    December 19, 2018 at 11:28 am

    5 stars
    Wonderful recipe, I freeze the sloppy joe mixture in muffin tins then pop them in a freezer bag Makes for individual servings. Super quick to grab 2 and buns for a hot delicious work lunch Thanks for a great recipe

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    • Arlene Mobley

      December 20, 2018 at 11:34 am

      5 stars
      Vicki

      I'm happy you enjoyed the recipe. Thank you so much for sharing your tips for turning the leftovers into a freezer meal. Its genius!

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