These Arby’s Beef and Cheddar Sloppy Joes are a fun twist on the Arby’s beef and cheddar sandwiches! Only 7 ingredients and 20 minutes until these Sloppy Joes slide onto the table for a perfect weeknight dinner!

These Arby’s Sloppy Joes are a simple way to take the classic flavors of an Arby’s Beef and Cheddar sandwich and turn it into a sloppy Joe-style sandwich that the whole family will love! The best part is, you’ll only need one pan to make this recipe!
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What Are Beef And Cheddar Sandwiches?
Beef and cheddar sandwiches are popular at the chain restaurant Arby’s. They have layers of roast beef, cheddar cheese, and Arby’s red ranch sauce, all served on an onion bun. This recipe uses ground beef instead of roast beef to achieve a sloppy joe-style sandwich!

Arby’s Sloppy Joe’s Ingredients
- Ground beef
- Dried minced onion
- Worcestershire sauce
- Brown sugar
- Arby’s sauce
- Cheddar cheese sauce
- Onion buns
How To Make Arby’s Sloppy Joes
Arby’s Sloppy Joes are so simple to make, you’ll want to put them in your meal rotation each week! Once all of your ingredients are prepped, all there is do to is stir and combine before sliding these sandwiches onto your plate and into your belly!
Step One: Brown and crumble the ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, then drain. Add minced onion, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and Arby’s sauce to the beef and mix well. Stir and cook over medium heat until thickened, or about 10 minutes. Once thickened, remove from heat.

Step Two: Toast the onion buns, then pile on a big layer of the ground beef mixture, followed by cheddar cheese sauce. Serve and enjoy!

FAQ’s
Serve these sloppy joes up with a side of Arby’s curly fries for the full Arby’s experience! You can also serve these with regular fries, a salad, or chips.
Yes, you can use any bun you like. Arby’s uses onion buns so to get the full authentic Arby’s flavor, I recommend using onion buns.
For this recipe, I recommend using Rico’s cheese sauce, which can be found near the Mexican food aisle in most grocery stores. You can also make homemade cheese sauce if desired.
I would not recommend freezing this recipe.
Arby’s sauce can be found at most Walmart locations in the condiment aisle.
Store any leftover ground beef in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. Don’t assemble these until you’re ready to reheat and enjoy!
To reheat, place in a microwave-safe bowl and microwave in 30-second increments until fully heated through, stirring in between. To reheat in a skillet, place over medium-low heat and stir until fully heated.


Arbys Beef and Cheddar Sloppy Joes
INGREDIENTS
- 1 pound lean ground beef
- 1 teaspoons dried minced onion
- 1 tablespoon worcestershire sauce
- 2 tablespoons brown sugar
- 1 cup Arbys sauce plus more for topping
- 1 cup cheddar cheese sauce
- 4 onion hamburger buns
INSTRUCTIONS
- In a large skillet brown and drain your ground beef.
- Add your minced dried onion, worcestershire sauce, brown sugar and Arbys sauce.
- Stir and cook over medium heat for 10 minutes or until thickened.
- Pile it on onion buns and top with more Arbys sauce and the cheddar cheese sauce.








