Dr. Pepper Barbecue Sloppy Joes

Ooooh, that’s a fun twist on a classic comfort food! 🤤🍔 Dr. Pepper Barbecue Sloppy Joes combine the sweet caramel notes of soda with tangy BBQ sauce for a saucy, flavorful filling that’s perfect on toasted buns. Quick, hearty, and kid-approved!


🥤🍖 Dr. Pepper Barbecue Sloppy Joes

Ingredients (4–6 servings):

  • 1 lb (450 g) ground beef (or ground turkey/chicken)
  • 1 small onion, finely diced
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely diced (optional)
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • ½ cup Dr. Pepper (not diet)
  • ¼ cup BBQ sauce (your favorite)
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar (optional, for extra sweetness)
  • 1 tsp chili powder (optional, for a smoky kick)
  • Salt & pepper, to taste
  • 4–6 hamburger buns, toasted
  • Optional toppings: sliced pickles, shredded cheese, or coleslaw

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