Description
Indulge in the ultimate comfort food with Big Mac Sloppy Joes, a delightful fusion of flavors inspired by the classic McDonald’s burger. This one-pan meal brings together seasoned ground beef, a homemade Big Mac sauce, and melty American cheese served on sesame seed buns—all ready in just 30 minutes! Perfect for busy weeknights or casual gatherings, these Sloppy Joes are not only quick to prepare but also easy to customize with your favorite toppings. Whether you’re hosting a game day or enjoying a family dinner, this recipe guarantees satisfaction and smiles around the table.
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 ½ pounds ground beef (85/15)
- ½ yellow onion, finely chopped
- ¼ cup hamburger pickles, chopped
- 1 cup mayonnaise
- ¼ cup French dressing
- 2 tablespoons sweet relish
- 1 tablespoon ketchup
- 1 teaspoon white vinegar
- ¼ teaspoon onion powder
- 1/8 teaspoon salt
- 8 sesame seed hamburger buns
- 2 cups shredded iceberg lettuce
- 12 hamburger pickle chips
- 4 slices American cheese
Instructions
- In a large skillet over medium heat, brown the ground beef for about 3–4 minutes.
- Add onions, kosher salt, coarse pepper, and Worcestershire sauce; cook until beef is fully browned (about another 3–4 minutes).
- Stir in chopped pickles and cook for an additional minute.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, French dressing, sweet relish, ketchup, white vinegar, onion powder, and salt until smooth.
- Mix 1 cup of the secret sauce into the beef mixture and stir well.
- Assemble sandwiches by layering the bottom bun with secret sauce, lettuce, cheese slice, beef mixture, another bun half (for double-decker), more sauce, lettuce, pickles, and top bun.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Main
- Method: Skillet
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 sandwich
- Calories: 625
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 1050mg
- Fat: 36g
- Saturated Fat: 14g
- Unsaturated Fat: 19g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 45g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 33g
- Cholesterol: 90mg