Delicious Sloppy Joe Casserole
This Sloppy Joe Casserole is a nostalgic weeknight favorite that combines ground beef, vibrant veggies, and cheesy goodness, all topped with flaky crescent roll dough. Perfect for family gatherings or cozy dinners at home, this comforting dish delivers rich flavors and satisfying bites that everyone will love.
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Serves 6
- Category: Main
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb lean ground beef
- 1 medium onion, finely chopped
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 cup Sloppy Joe sauce (store-bought or homemade)
- 1 cup shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- 1 can (8 oz) refrigerated crescent roll dough
- Fresh parsley for garnish
Instructions
- Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Spray a large skillet with nonstick cooking spray.
- Cook ground beef over medium heat until browned (5–7 minutes). Drain excess grease.
- Add chopped onion and bell pepper; sauté for 3–4 minutes until softened.
- Mix in the Sloppy Joe sauce and simmer for 5 minutes.
- Transfer meat mixture to a greased baking dish and layer the crescent roll dough on top, pinching seams to seal.
- Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown. Garnish with fresh parsley before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 6g
- Sodium: 800mg
- Fat: 18g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 9g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 26g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 16g
- Cholesterol: 80mg