Sloppy joes stuffed french bread recipe has everything you love about sloppy joes in a delicious cheese stuffed bread. This is the perfect party food or dinner idea and super easy to make.
Sloppy joes stuffed french bread recipe
Our family loves sloppy joes and one night we came up with this delicious Sloppy joes stuffed french bread recipe. Oh my goodness, it did not disappoint. It is the best of both worlds with tons of cheese and sloppy joe mixture stuffed into french bread.
It is brilliant and just the best recipe ever! Turn traditional sloppy joes into sloppy joe french bread in just minutes for the perfect weeknight meal. It is so easy!
Check out this video to learn how to make Sloppy Joe Stuffed Cheesy Bread!
What to serve with sloppy joes stuffed french bread?
- Quick & Easy Baked Beans
- The Best Cheesy Potato Casserole (made with frozen hashbrowns!)
- Easy Pasta Salad Recipe
Keep it simple. This recipe is so delicious that you do not need much else. We have even just cut up a few veggies and made tropical fruit salad. You really don’t need much because the sloppy joes stuffed bread is the star of the show.
Ingredients for sloppy joes french bread pizza:
- Vegetable Oil
- Ground Beef
- Green Pepper
- White Onion
- Worcestershire Sauce
- Ketchup
- Brown Sugar
- Salt and pepper
- Mozzarella Cheese
- Cheddar Cheese
- loaf of French Bread, Cut in Half
How to make sloppy joes stuffed french bread:
Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Then add the ground beef and brown the beef.
Add the green pepper and onion to the skillet and sauté for 4-5 minutes until they are tender.
Next add in the Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Mix until these ingredients are thoroughly combined with the beef and vegetables.
Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer covered for about 5 minutes until the flavors are combined.
Then place the 2 halve of the loaf of bread on a baking sheet. Use a spoon to take out some of the bread from the center of the loaf.
Place the bread in the oven and bake the bread for approximately 5 minutes.
Then spoon the 1/2 of the sloppy joe mixtures into each loaf after this baking time.
Next add 1 cup of each type of cheese over the top of each loaf evenly.
Place back into the oven for approximately 5 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
Remove from the oven and allow time to cool. Then use a large knife to cut each loaf into slices for easy serving. Enjoy!
Keep reading for the full recipe.
It is so simple to make homemade sloppy joes stuffed bread!
This recipe is easy and delicious. Sloppy joe french bread pizza is a family favorite around here and sure to be a huge hit with your family as well.
The ground beef mixture and the melted cheese taste amazing! The sloppy joe sauce topped with shredded cheese will just melt in your mouth.
Once you try this stuffed bread, you might also want to try this amazing Philly Cheesesteak Stuffed French Bread Recipe that is also cheesy and stuffed with tons of flavor.
Try the best sloppy joe recipe today!
Sloppy joes stuffed french bread is versatile!
Feel free to use ground turkey instead of the ground beef. We have even mixed the two together.
It is delicious either way! Just use what you have or can get on sale.
By shopping when things are on sale I save money on groceries and it really helps our budget. Saving money and feeding a big family can be accomplished.
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Tips for this easy sloppy joes stuffed bread:
We keep onion and bell peppers in the freezer. So many of the recipes we use call for those ingredients.
I usually slice or chop the entire vegetable and freeze what I don’t need when cooking. It’s so nice to be able to just take the onion or pepper slices out of the freezer for recipes.
It saves a ton of time during the week and only takes a few extra minutes to do this meal prep step. It’s so quick and easy and helps get dinner on the table fast.
Learn and how to freeze onions and also how to freeze peppers to save so much time in the kitchen!
I have learned over the years that little things like this really add up to save time. You will love being able to just grab this from the freezer for recipes.
Print this sloppy joes french bread pizza recipe below:

Sloppy joes stuffed french bread recipe has everything you love about sloppy joes in a cheese stuffed bread. This is the perfect party food or dinner idea.
- 1 tsp Vegetable Oil
- 2 lbs Ground Beef
- 1 Green Pepper Diced
- 1 White Onion Chopped
- 3 Tablespoons Worcestershire Sauce
- 1 1/2 cup Ketchup
- 3 Tablespoon Brown Sugar
- 1/2 tsp Salt
- 1/2 tsp Pepper
- 2 Cups Mozzarella Cheese Shredded
- 2 Cups Cheddar Cheese Shredded
- 1 Loaf of French Bread Cut in Half
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Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
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Heat the vegetable oil in a large skillet over medium high heat. Then add the ground beef and brown the beef.
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Add the green pepper and onion to the skillet and sauté for 4-5 minutes until they are tender.
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Next add in the Worcestershire sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, salt and pepper. Mix until these ingredients are thoroughly combined with the beef and vegetables.
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Bring to a boil, reduce heat and simmer covered for about 5 minutes until the flavors are combined.
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Then place the 2 halve of the loaf of bread on a baking sheet. Use a spoon to take out some of the bread from the center of the loaf.
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Place the bread in the oven and bake the bread for approximately 5 minutes.
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Then spoon the 1/2 of the sloppy joe mixtures into each loaf after this baking time.
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Next add 1 cup of each type of cheese over the top of each loaf evenly.
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Place back into the oven for approximately 5 minutes or until the cheese has melted.
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Remove from the oven and allow time to cool. Then use a large knife to cut each loaf into slices for easy serving. Enjoy!
Try these other sloppy joes recipe:
- Quick and Easy BBQ Sloppy Joes Recipe
- Sloppy Joes Recipe – Only 3 Ingredients
- Ultimate Sloppy Joes
- Best Sloppy Joes
- Homemade Sloppy Joes
- Easy Crock Pot Sloppy Joes Recipe
- Bacon Cheeseburger Sloppy Joes Recipe
- Easy Philly Cheesesteak Sloppy Joes
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Can I freeze half of this for later?
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Carrie says
I haven’t tried this but I think that it would freeze fine and then fully defrost before reheating. Thanks!
Dawn says
Can you use tomato sauce instead of ketchup ??
Carrie says
Yes, that would work great in this recipe!
Cathy says
Very tasty and easy weekday recipe ?
Carrie says
Thank you!