Sloppy Joe Casserole with Garlic Bread.”
Ingredients:
- 1 lb ground beef ($3)
- 1 can of sloppy joe sauce ($1)
- 1 loaf of garlic bread ($2)
- 1 cup shredded cheese ($2)
Total Cost: $8
Instructions:
- Preheat the Oven:
- Preheat your oven according to the garlic bread package instructions.
- Cook Ground Beef:
- In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground beef until browned and fully cooked. Drain any excess fat.
- Prepare Sloppy Joe Mixture:
- Add the can of sloppy joe sauce to the cooked ground beef. Stir well to combine. Allow it to simmer for 5-7 minutes, letting the flavors meld.
- Prepare Garlic Bread:
- While the sloppy joe mixture is simmering, follow the instructions on the garlic bread package to bake it in the oven. Usually, this involves placing the bread on a baking sheet and baking for a specified time.
- Assemble the Casserole:
- Transfer the sloppy joe mixture to a baking dish, spreading it evenly.
- Sprinkle the shredded cheese over the top of the sloppy joe mixture.
- Bake:
- Place the baking dish in the oven and bake until the cheese is melted and bubbly, and the edges are golden brown.
- Serve:
- Once the casserole is done, remove it from the oven.
- Slice the garlic bread and serve it alongside the Sloppy Joe Casserole.
- Enjoy:
- Gather your family or friends, and enjoy this delicious and budget-friendly supper!
This Sloppy Joe Casserole with Garlic Bread is not only quick and easy to make but also provides a satisfying and flavorful meal for the whole family
