Sizzling Messy Grilled Cheese Sloppy Joes Recipe for Fun Eaters - The Pass and Provisions

Ingredients

• 8 slices sandwich bread (white, sourdough, or your choice)
• 8 slices cheddar or American cheese
• 1 lb (450 g) ground beef
• 4 tbsps butter, softened
• 1 cup (240 ml) tomato sauce
• ¼ cup (60 ml) ketchup
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 small green bell pepper, finely chopped (optional)
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
• 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tbsp brown sugar
• 1 tsp yellow mustard
• ½ tsp smoked paprika
• ½ tsp salt
• ½ tsp black pepper