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2026 – Archived Recipe (W25)

Zesty Taco Sloppy Joes

This week's pick blends the excitement of taco night with the ease of a warm sandwich, making it a perfect match for a busy Week 25. It is kid-approved, messy in the best way, and sneaks in colorful veggies for a balanced weekday win.

Prep
10 min
Cook
15 min
Servings
4

Ingredients

  • Ground beef500 g
  • Yellow onion, finely chopped1 pcs
  • Red bell pepper, diced1 pcs
  • Taco seasoning2 tbsp
  • Tomato sauce (passata)250 ml
  • Sweet corn150 g
  • Brioche burger buns4 pcs
  • Shredded cheddar cheese100 g

Instructions

1

In a large skillet over medium-high heat, brown the ground beef with the chopped onion and bell pepper until the meat is fully cooked and vegetables are soft.

2

Stir in the taco seasoning, tomato sauce, and sweet corn. Lower the heat and let it simmer for 5-7 minutes until the sauce thickens and coats the meat perfectly.

3

While the meat simmers, lightly toast the burger buns in a toaster or on a dry pan until golden brown.

4

Spoon a generous amount of the taco meat onto the bottom buns, top with shredded cheddar cheese while still hot so it melts, and close with the top bun.

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