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Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.



Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is an easy ground beef dinner recipe perfect for weeknights.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

 

This cornbread casserole is packed with flavour.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

This sloppy joe casserole recipe takes about forty minutes from start to finish.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

 

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To make this casserole, I started by dumping some lean ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat.

lean ground beef in a large skillet

I added some diced onions to the skillet with the ground beef.

diced onions added to a skillet with ground beef

I crumbled the ground beef well as it cooked.

ground beef and diced onions cooking in a skillet

Once the ground beef was fully cooked, I drained the grease from the skillet.

cooked ground beef and diced onions in a skillet

I removed the skillet from the heat and added some ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar and onion powder to the skillet.

brown sugar, ketchup, onion powder and Worcestershire sauce added to skillet with cooked ground beef

I stirred all of the ingredients together well.

ground beef and sloppy joe sauce mixture in a skillet

Then I added some French’s crispy fried onions to the skillet.

crispy fried onions added to skillet with cooked ground beef in a sloppy joe sauce

I stirred well again.

ground beef and sloppy joe sauce mixture in a skillet

 

 

I sprayed a 9 x 13 inch baking dish well with cooking spray.

I dumped the ground beef mixture into the baking dish and spread it out evenly.

ground beef sloppy joe mixture in a baking dish

I sprinkled some shredded cheese on top.

shredded cheese on top of ground beef sloppy joe mixture in a baking dish

I poured 2 boxes of Jiffy cornbread mix into a mixing bowl.

jiffy cornbread mix in a bowl

I added some eggs and milk to the bowl.

Jiffy cornbread mix, milk and eggs in a mixing bowl

I stirred until no large lumps remained.

cornbread batter in a mixing bowl

I poured the cornbread batter over the ground beef mixture in the baking dish and spread it out evenly.

cornbread batter on top of ground beef sloppy joe mixture in a baking dish

I placed the dish in the oven and baked until the cornbread was browning all across the top.

cornbread casserole after baking

I removed the dish from the oven and sprinkled some shredded cheese on top of the cornbread.

shredded cheese sprinkled on top of baked cornbread casserole

 

I returned the dish to the oven and continued baking just until the cheese was fully melted.

I removed the dish from the oven and left the casserole to rest for a few minutes.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

Then the sloppy joe casserole was ready to slice and serve.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

 

This easy sloppy joe casserole is sure to be a family favourite.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

 

 

If you are looking for an easy ground beef casserole recipe, then you need to try this Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole!

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

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PRINTABLE VERSION OF THE RECIPE CAN BE FOUND AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE

Ingredients You’ll Need to Make This Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole:

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 cups French’s crispy fried onions
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese blend
  • 17 oz Jiffy cornbread mix ( 2 boxes )
  • 2 eggs, large
  • 2/3 cup milk
How to Make Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole:
  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Dump the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the diced onions to the skillet with the ground beef.
  4. Crumble the ground beef well as it cooks.
  5. Once the ground beef is fully cooked, drain the grease from the skillet.
  6. Remove the skillet from the heat.
  7. Add the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar and onion powder to the skillet and stir until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
  8. Add the crispy fried onions to the skillet and stir well again.
  9. Spray a 9 x 13 inch baking dish well with cooking spray.
  10. Dump the ground beef mixture in the baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  11. Sprinkle 1 cup of the shredded cheese on top.
  12. Pour the Jiffy mix, eggs and milk into a mixing bowl.
  13. Stir until no large lumps remain.
  14. Pour the batter over the ground beef mixture in the baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  15. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the cornbread is browning all across the top. 18-22 minutes.
  16. Remove the dish from the oven and sprinkle the remaining cup of shredded cheese on top of the cornbread.
  17. Return the dish to the oven and continue baking just until the cheese is melted. 2-4 minutes.
  18. Remove the dish from the oven and allow the casserole to rest for a few minutes.
  19. Serve and enjoy!
Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole

Yield: 6 servings
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes

Sloppy Joe Cornbread Casserole is a hearty hamburger casserole with a base of crumbled ground beef in sloppy joe sauce topped with a layer of Jiffy cornbread.

Ingredients

  • 1 lb lean ground beef
  • 1 cup diced onions
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon onion powder
  • 2 cups French's crispy fried onions
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella and cheddar cheese blend
  • 17 oz Jiffy cornbread mix ( 2 boxes )
  • 2 eggs, large
  • 2/3 cup milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400F.
  2. Dump the ground beef into a large skillet over medium-high heat.
  3. Add the diced onions to the skillet with the ground beef.
  4. Crumble the ground beef well as it cooks.
  5. Once the ground beef is fully cooked, drain the grease from the skillet.
  6. Remove the skillet from the heat.
  7. Add the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar and onion powder to the skillet and stir until all of the ingredients are fully combined.
  8. Add the crispy fried onions to the skillet and stir well again.
  9. Spray a 9 x 13 inch baking dish well with cooking spray.
  10. Dump the ground beef mixture in the baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  11. Sprinkle 1 cup of the shredded cheese on top.
  12. Pour the Jiffy mix, eggs and milk into a mixing bowl.
  13. Stir until no large lumps remain.
  14. Pour the batter over the ground beef mixture in the baking dish and spread it out evenly.
  15. Place the dish in the oven and bake until the cornbread is browning all across the top. 18-22 minutes.
  16. Remove the dish from the oven and sprinkle the remaining cup of shredded cheese on top of the cornbread.
  17. Return the dish to the oven and continue baking just until the cheese is melted. 2-4 minutes.
  18. Remove the dish from the oven and allow the casserole to rest for a few minutes.
  19. Serve and enjoy!
Nutrition Information:
Yield: 6 Serving Size: 1
Amount Per Serving: Calories: 843Total Fat: 35gSaturated Fat: 12gTrans Fat: 1gUnsaturated Fat: 19gCholesterol: 156mgSodium: 1611mgCarbohydrates: 91gFiber: 7gSugar: 32gProtein: 41g

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Thomas

Tuesday 11th of July 2023

Absolutely love your recipes. Thank you

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