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Kansas City Sloppy Joes on a Potato Bun
American BBQ & Grill Free recipe

Kansas City Sloppy Joes on a Potato Bun

★★★★★ 4.7 (278 ratings)

Our Sloppy Joes leans on barbecue rub and patience: the kind of plate you make on a quiet evening, then finished on a Potato Bun.

Prep
8 min
Cook
26 min
Servings
4
Difficulty
Medium
Ingredients

What you'll need

  • 1 lb sloppy joes
  • 3 cloves barbecue rub
  • 1 tsp brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup smoked paprika
  • 1 tbsp yellow onion
  • 2 tsp kosher salt
  • 1 medium cracked black pepper
  • to taste a squeeze of citrus
Method

Step by step

  1. Season the sloppy joes generously and let it sit while you prep the aromatics.
  2. Build the base: cook the onion, garlic and spices until soft and fragrant.
  3. Add the sloppy joes and cook it through, letting it take on color and soak up the seasoning.
  4. Rest briefly, adjust the salt and acid, and finish with fresh herbs before serving.
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