🍕 Sloppy Joe French Bread Pizzas – Quick, Cheesy & Messy in the Best Way
Sloppy Joe French Bread Pizzas
Course: Lunch, DinnerCuisine: AmericanServings
4
servingsPrep time
10
minutesCooking time
10
minutesCalories
430
kcalEverything you love about sloppy joes… now on crispy French bread with bubbly cheese. It’s fast, fun, and perfect for a weeknight dinner or party snack!
✅ Just 20 minutes start to finish
✅ Kid-friendly, crowd-approved
✅ Bold, cheesy, satisfying flavor
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Ingredients
1/2 loaf French bread, sliced lengthwise
1 lb ground beef
1/2 cup onion, chopped
1 clove fresh garlic, minced
3/4 cup ketchup
1 tbsp brown sugar
1 tsp mustard
1½ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
Salt and pepper, to taste
Directions
- Cook the Filling: Brown ground beef in a skillet with chopped onion and garlic until fully cooked. Drain grease.
- Add Sauce: Stir in ketchup, mustard, and brown sugar. Simmer 2–3 minutes until thickened. Season with salt and pepper.
- Assemble: Place French bread halves cut-side up on a baking sheet. Spoon sloppy joe mixture evenly over each half.
- Top & Toast: Sprinkle with mozzarella and broil 2–3 minutes until cheese is melted and bubbly.
- Serve: Slice into pieces and serve warm.
Notes
- ✅ Try using burger buns instead for individual servings.
✅ Add sliced pickles or jalapeños for extra bite.
✅ Use shredded cheddar or a mix of cheeses if preferred.
✅ CLICK HERE to see which frying pan we use for fast skillet meals.