Sloppy Joe Recipe for Hearty Comfort Made Simple - Dave's Grill

Ingredients

• 1 pound (450 grams) ground beef (80% lean)
• 1 small onion, finely chopped
• 1 small green bell pepper, finely chopped
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• ¾ cup ketchup
• ¼ cup tomato paste
• ¼ cup water
• 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
• 2 tablespoons brown sugar
• 1 tablespoon yellow mustard
• 1 tablespoon apple cider vinegar
• ½ teaspoon smoked paprika
• ¼ teaspoon chili powder
• Salt, to taste
• Pepper, to taste
• 4 hamburger buns, toasted
• Optional: shredded cheese
• Optional: pickles
• Optional: coleslaw