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Two Korean BBQ Sloppy Joe Sandwiches topped with pickled vegetables and a side of sweet potato fries.

Korean BBQ Sloppy Joes

Korean BBQ Sloppy Joes have a sweet and spicy flavor topped off with pickled vegetables.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Total Time: 35 minutes
Servings: 6 Sloppy Joes
Calories: 540kcal
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

For the pickled vegetables:

  • 3/4 c. red wine vinegar
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 2 Tablespoons sugar
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 c. matchstick carrots
  • 2 c. cabbage thinly sliced
  • 1/2 red onion thinly sliced

For the Sloppy Joes:

  • 1 1/2 lb. ground beef
  • 3 garlic cloves minced
  • 1/2 c.ketchup
  • 1/2 c. hoisin
  • 1/2 c. water
  • 3 Tablespoons soy sauce
  • 2 Tablespoons rice wine vinegar
  • 1 teaspoons sriracha
  • 6 burger buns

Instructions

  • To make the pickled vegetables put the vinegar, water, sugar, garlic, and salt in a medium saucepan.
  • Bring the mixture to a boil over medium high heat. Add in the carrots, cabbage, and red onions and boil, stirring frequently, for 3 minutes.
  • Remove from heat and let cool.
  • In a large skillet heat the beef over medium heat. Cook for 5 minutes, breaking up the pieces, until it's cooked through.
  • Add in the garlic, ketchup, hoisin, water, soy sauce, rice wine vinegar, and sriracha and stir together.
  • Continue cooking for 5 minutes or until the sauce begins to evaporate and the mixture because thicker and saucy.
  • Put the mixture on the buns and top with the pickled vegetables.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Dinner Then Dessert

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 540kcal | Carbohydrates: 44g | Protein: 38g | Fat: 22g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 11g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 102mg | Sodium: 1512mg | Fiber: 3g | Sugar: 16g