Food Sandwiches Sloppy Joe Recipes 5 Ways By Midwest Living editors Midwest Living editors Midwest Living's experienced editors create best-in-class travel, lifestyle, food, home and garden content you won't find anywhere else. We're loudly, proudly Midwestern, and we're passionate about helping our audience explore and create through award-winning storytelling. Midwest Living's Editorial Guidelines Updated on May 24, 2021 Trending Videos Our homemade sloppy joes—traditional, vegetarian or slow cooker—will help you get dinner on the table fast. 01 of 05 Sloppy Joes Skip the canned stuff and make this childhood favorite from scratch. Our simple recipe is just a starting point; try one of our variations or experiment with seasonings. View Recipe 02 of 05 Spicy Beef Sloppy Joes Medium to hot salsa adds a touch of heat to this favorite meal. Simmer the meat and veggie mixture for up to eight hours for a classic sandwich filling-and set some aside for Spicy Beef Taco Salad the next day. View Recipe 03 of 05 Bean-Mushroom Sloppy Joes Canned beans supply fill-you-up protein at a fraction of the cost, fat and calories of ground beef or turkey. In our sloppy joes, we dress navy beans in mustardy tomato sauce that has all the familiar flavor of the meaty original. View Recipe 04 of 05 Tex-Mex Chicken Sloppy Joes Scoop this versatile chicken-pork filling into toasted tortillas for taco night, combine with hot rice to stuff into flour tortillas for burritos or serve on a hoagie bun for a more traditional sloppy joe sandwich. View Recipe 05 of 05 Vegetarian Sloppy Joes Pinto beans and ground rice replace meat in this nutritious version of the popular sandwich. View Recipe Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Tell us why! Other Submit