Big Mac sloppy joes are an easy to make meal made by combining all the delicious flavors of a McDonald’s Big Mac with a traditional sloppy joe sandwich.
Big Mac Sloppy Joes
From the recipe collection of Tara Ippolito
Big Mac sloppy joes are a fun and delicious way to spice up your normal dinner routine.

My kids are both huge fans of McDonalds. No surprises there, I’m sure! We try not to eat it too often but everything in moderation, right?
This recipe was a great way to incorporate the flavors that they love with an old school classic.
Sloppy joes have always been a big hit at my house. I usually make my family Texas Toast Sloppy Joes and they absolutely love it.

I figured this recipe would be a no brainer and I couldn’t have been more right. It was a hit with everyone in my house.
Combining a Big Mac with a Sloppy Joe was easy to make, something different and incredibly delicious.
I put this together in practically no time and it required very little effort on my part.

This recipe has definitely made it to our regular dinner menu rotation and were all looking forward to having it again.
I hope you give this recipe a try. If you do, I know you’ll love it just as much as my family and I do.
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Big Mac Sloppy Joes Variations
I like this recipe made just the way it is, but here are some ways to change it up if you’d like.

- Meat- Ground beef or ground turkey can both be used for this recipe.
- Big Mac Sauce- I took a shortcut and used Thousand Island dressing but feel free to use Homemade Big Mac Sauce.
- Relish- Use relish or chop your own dill pickles up.
Other Easy Dinner Ideas
If you like super easy to make dinners like this one, here are some others that I know you’ll love, too.

Big Mac Sloppy Joes Ingredients

- Ground Beef
- Olive Oil
- Onion, diced
- Worcestershire Sauce
- Thousand Island Dressing
- Dill Relish
- Sesame Seed Buns
- Velveeta
- American Cheese
- Iceberg Lettuce, shredded
- Salt, Pepper and Garlic Powder
Instructions
First, in a large skillet heat the olive oil over medium high heat and add the chopped onion and ground beef.

Now, season the meat with salt, pepper and garlic powder and break it down into small pieces as it cooks.

Once the ground beef is browned and cooked all the way through, drain the fat.

Next, stir in the Worcestershire sauce.

Then, add the velveeta and stir it into the beef until it’s melted.

Now, stir in the relish.

Next, stir in the thousand island dressing.

Then, lightly toast the buns, add a slice of American cheese, a big scoop of the sloppy joe mix, another slice of cheese and shredded lettuce.

Finally, add the top of the sesame seed bun and enjoy!


Big Mac Sloppy Joes
Ingredients
- 1 Tbs Olive Oil
- 1-1.5 Pounds Ground Beef
- 1 Small Onion, chopped
- 2 Tbs Worcestershire Sauce
- ¼ Cup Dill Relish
- 4 Oz Velveeta
- ½ Cup Thousand Island Dressing
- 4-6 Sesame Seed Buns
- 8-12 Slices American Cheese
- ½ Cup Iceberg Lettuce, shredded
- Salt and Pepper to taste
- 1 Tbs Garlic Powder
Instructions
- In a large skillet heat the olive oil over medium high heat and add the chopped onion and ground beef.
- Season the meat with salt, pepper and garlic powder and break it down into small pieces as it cooks. Once the ground beef is browned and cooked all the way through, drain the fat.
- Stir in the Worcestershire sauce.
- Add the Velveeta and stir it into the beef until it’s melted.
- Stir in the relish and Thousand Island Dressing
- Lightly toast the buns, add a slice of American cheese, a big scoop of the sloppy joe mix, another slice of cheese and shredded lettuce. Add the top of the sesame seed bun and enjoy! This can make anywhere from 4-6 sandwiches depending on how much sloppy joe filling you add to them,
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