Texas Toast Sloppy Joes (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Meat

01 - 1 lb lean ground beef

→ Bread

02 - 4 slices Texas toast

→ Vegetables

03 - 1 medium onion, chopped
04 - 1 bell pepper, chopped (optional)

→ Sauce

05 - 1 cup ketchup
06 - 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
07 - 1 tsp garlic powder
08 - Salt and pepper to taste

# Instructions:

01 - In a large skillet over medium heat, cook ground beef until browned, about 5-7 minutes.
02 - Add chopped onions and bell peppers (if using) and sauté for another 3-5 minutes until softened.
03 - Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, garlic powder, salt, and pepper; let simmer for 5-10 minutes.
04 - While the mixture simmers, toast Texas bread slices until golden brown.
05 - Spoon the beef mixture onto the toasted bread and serve hot.

# Notes:

01 - For a spicier version, add diced jalapeños or a dash of hot sauce to the meat mixture.