Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes
A healthier spin on classic Sloppy Joes, featuring ground turkey and a savory sauce that brings comfort to busy weeknights.
- Prep Time: 10 minutes
- Cook Time: 15 minutes
- Total Time: 25 minutes
- Yield: 4 servings 1x
- Category: Main Course
- Method: Stovetop
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Lean Protein
Ingredients
Scale
- 1 lb ground turkey
- 1 onion, finely chopped
- 2 cloves garlic, minced
- 1 cup ketchup
- 2 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp mustard
- Salt and pepper to taste
- Hamburger buns
Instructions
- Browning the turkey: In a skillet over medium heat, cook the ground turkey until browned. Use a spatula to break it apart, ensuring it cooks evenly.
- Sautéing aromatics: Add the onion and garlic, and sauté until the onion is translucent.
- Mixing the sauces: Stir in the ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, mustard, salt, and pepper. Mix well.
- Simmering the mixture: Let the mixture simmer for about 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Final assembly: Serve the turkey mixture on hamburger buns, adding toppings as desired.
Notes
Make it ahead for better flavor. For added spice, mix in hot sauce or crushed red pepper.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 serving
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 8g
- Sodium: 600mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 2g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 25g
- Cholesterol: 70mg
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