Sloppy Joe Dip (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Base Mixture

01 - 2 pounds ground beef
02 - 1 small yellow onion, diced
03 - 1 tablespoon brown sugar
04 - 1 teaspoon garlic powder
05 - 2 teaspoons kosher salt
06 - 1 teaspoon ground black pepper

→ Sauce

07 - 1 cup beef broth
08 - 1 1/2 cups ketchup
09 - 2 teaspoons yellow mustard
10 - 3 tablespoons cornstarch
11 - 3 tablespoons water

→ Topping & Serving

12 - 1 1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese, divided
13 - Toasted baguettes or bagel chips for serving

# Instructions:

01 - Set oven to broil with rack 6 inches from broiler.
02 - Cook ground beef, onions, brown sugar and seasonings in oven-safe skillet until beef is no longer pink. Drain if desired.
03 - Stir in broth, ketchup, and mustard. Add cornstarch-water mixture and cook until thickened.
04 - Remove from heat, stir in 1 cup cheese until melted. Top with remaining cheese.
05 - Broil 3-5 minutes until cheese is hot and bubbly. Serve with toasted baguettes or chips.

# Notes:

01 - Can drain beef after cooking if desired
02 - Serve hot for best cheese texture