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Sloppy Joe Cups

Sloppy Joe Cups are a fun, kid-friendly twist on the classic sandwich. Made with crescent rolls they’re an easy recipe perfect for weeknights or game day food.
Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time25 minutes
Course: Appetizers and Snacks, Beef Recipes
Cuisine: American
Servings: 4

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • 1 cup Sloppy Joe sauce, from a 15-ounce can)
  • 1 can refrigerated crescent rolls (8 ounces)
  • 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded

Instructions

  • Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 8 regular-size muffin cups with cooking spray.
  • In a 10-inch nonstick skillet, cook the ground beef and onions over medium-high heat 5 to 7 minutes, stirring frequently, until no longer pink; drain. Add sloppy joe sauce; cook until heated through. Remove from heat; cool slightly.
    1 pound lean ground beef, 1 cup Sloppy Joe sauce, from a 15-ounce can), ¼ cup chopped onion
  • On a large cutting board, unroll the crescent rolls and press the seams together. Cut into 8 squares with a sharp knife or pizza cutter. Line each muffin cup by pressing 1 dough square in the bottom and up the side of the muffin cup. Divide the sloppy joe mixture evenly into each cup, about 1/4 cup each. Top each evenly with shredded Cheddar cheese, about 2 tablespoons each.
    1 can refrigerated crescent rolls (8 ounces), 1 cup Cheddar cheese, shredded
  • Bake 14 to 18 minutes or until dough is deep golden brown and filling is heated through. Cool in pan 5 minutes; using metal spatula, run around edge of each muffin cup to remove from pan.
  • Place the crescent cups on a platter for serving. Serve warm.

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