Big Mac Sloppy Joe

Recipe adapted from Buns in My Oven.

Ingredients:

Meat Mixture:

• 1 lb. lean ground chicken, turkey, or beef
• 1 onion finely diced (reserve about 1/4 c.)
• 2 cloves garlic minced
• 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
• 1 tsp. salt
• 1 tsp. cracked pepper

Big Mac Sauce:

• 1 c. mayonnaise
• 1/4 c. ketchup
• 1/4 c. dill relish
• 1 TBSP distilled white vinegar
• 1 tsp. onion powder
• 1 tsp. smoked paprika

Sandwiches:

• 4 sesame seed buns see notes
• 1 c. shredded iceberg lettuce
• Reserved diced onion
• 4 slices American cheese
• Dill pickle chips

Directions:

Meat Mixture:

1. Add the ground meat, onion, and garlic to a skillet over medium heat. Cook, stirring often to break up the meat, until meat has cooked through. Drain any excess grease from the skillet.
2. Season the mixture with Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper.
3. Remove from the heat and stir 1/2 c. Big Mac sauce into the meat mixture.

Big Mac Sauce:

1. Add all of the ingredients to a bowl and stir well to combine.

Make Sandwiches:

1. Spread some Big Mac sauce on the bottom bun.
2. Place1/4 c. of shredded lettuce on the bottom half of each bun.
3. Top with a slice of cheese.
4. Spoon the meat mixture over the top of the cheese.
5. Drizzle a spoonful of Mac sauce over the meat on each sandwich, to taste.
6. Top each sandwich with pickles and diced onion and the top bun.
7. Serve hot.

Big Mac Sloppy Joes: