Keto 5 Ingredient Sloppy Joes

Sloppy joes are a popular comfort food known for its smokey, sweet, and saucy meat filling. This Keto version tastes just as good but without all the added sugar. Serve the sloppy joe meat on your choice of low-carb buns for a nostalgic meal.

How to make this Keto 5 ingredient sloppy joes recipe?

Sloppy joes are generally quick and easy to prepare and only require a handful of ingredients. This recipe starts by cooking ground beef until browned, then stirring in sugar-free ketchup, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, and powdered erythritol. You can also add onion and garlic powder to the meat for added flavor. Season with salt and pepper to taste, and serve inside your choice of Keto buns. This delicious dish is one of the easiest Keto 5 ingredient meals to prepare.

What type of sweetener is best for these Keto sloppy joes?

This dish is traditionally sweetened with brown sugar, which has a deeper flavor than regular white sugar. For this recipe, we are using regular powdered erythritol, but you can use brown sugar sweetener to get a richer flavor.

What buns can you serve the sloppy joe in?

You can serve this low-carb sloppy joes’ meat on any store-bought Keto buns. You can also try one of Carb Managers burger bun recipes found on the app. For a lighter version, you can serve the saucy meat inside lettuce cups.

What can you serve as a side dish?

This comfort dish is usually served with a side of French fries, corn on the cob, or coleslaw. For a Keto side-dish, serve these sloppy joes with a green salad, veggie fries, or this rich cauliflower mac and cheese: https://my.carbmanager.com/meals/recipes?dialog=food-detail:ug:6672ac04-9f8b-a776-b128-700a52b622ed

How to store leftovers?

You can store any extra sloppy joes meat in an airtight container in the fridge for 2-3 days or in the freezer for up to 3 months. This is excellent for meal prep or busy weeknights when you need to have an instant meal. Thaw frozen sloppy joes in the fridge overnight or on the counter for a couple of hours. Then, reheat in the microwave or a saucepan on the stove.