National Sloppy Joe Day: 9 easy & unique sloppy joe ideas (2024)

National Sloppy Joe Day is celebrated on March 18, smack-dab in the middle of basketball tournament season. Coincidence? I think not. Whether you are looking for game day recipes, or a tasty weeknight meal, try out these deliciously different Sloppy Joe ideas.

Baked Sloppy Joe Cups

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For the perfect basketball food, give this game day recipe a try. Prepare Sloppy Joe Cups by scooping out the middle of a Texas-style buttermilk biscuit and stuffing it with ground chuck and Manwich® Original Sloppy Joe Sauce, then topping it off with cheese.

Sloppy Joe Slider Pull Aparts

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One of our favorite Sloppy Joe ideas packs big fun into these small sandwiches. Serve easy-to-make Manwich Sloppy Joes on sweet dinner rolls for a fun bite-sized treat the whole family can enjoy.

Sloppy Joe's Tacos

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Give your Sloppy Joe a unique spin by replacing hamburger buns with taco shells and adding a little cumin, crisp lettuce, shredded cheese, and juicy tomatoes.

Sloppy Joe Mini Pizzas

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Game day appetizers are always a hit, and these Sloppy Joe Mini Pizzas are no exception. These little pizzas pack big flavor. Made by placing your Sloppy Joe meat mixture on flattened biscuits with mozzarella cheese, they make ideal basketball snacks or anytime munchies.

Vegetarian Sloppy Joes

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We even have Sloppy Joe ideas without the meat! Whip up one of our favorite game day recipes with this mouthwatering, vegetarian-friendly selection made with lentils, carrots, and brown sugar, served on whole wheat buns.

Sloppy Joe Biscuit Casserole

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Based on the classic sandwich, this casserole is one of our easy game day recipes that everyone will love. It is made with ground beef, corn, green bell peppers, chopped onion, and biscuits.

Sloppy Joe Macaroni Skillet

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Change up your regular handheld Sloppy Joe sandwich with this knife-and-fork version made with ground beef, dry elbow macaroni, and shredded Colby & Monterey Jack cheese.

Sloppy Jose Luis Sandwiches

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These Sloppy Joe ideas just keep getting better, and hotter! Our unique and easy Chorizo Sloppy Joe sandwiches are made with crumbled chorizo in sauce, on French rolls, and topped with avocado and jalapeno pepper slices.

Sloppy Joe Jalopy Sandwiches

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One of our most unique recipes is perfect for friendly gatherings, parties, or just for fun. Manwich meat mixture is placed on split mini rolls and decorated with frank pieces and vegetables to look like a car. Beep, beep! Out of our way. We're on our way to Yum Town!

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