Name: Turkey Sloppy Joes
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 30 min
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil; 1 medium white onion, diced; 1 red pepper, diced; 3 garlic cloves, minced; 1 pound ground turkey; 8 ounces tomato sauce; 6 ounces tomato paste; 1.5 tsp worcestershire sauce; .5 cups bbq sauce; .5 tsp cinnamon; 1.5 tsp chili powder; as needed salt and pepper; 4 hamburger buns (optional)

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Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes are a favorite at my house. This is an easy one pot/skillet meal that is tasty and packed with protein. It’s easy to make after a long day and with only one skillet to clean, the dishes don’t take long either.

Turkey Sloppy Joes

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Prep Time 10 mins

Cook Time 20 mins

Total Time 30 mins

Course Main Dish

Cuisine American

Servings 4

Ingredients

1 tbsp olive oil
1 medium white onion, diced
1 red pepper, diced
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 pound ground turkey
8 ounces tomato sauce
6 ounces tomato paste
1.5 tsp worcestershire sauce
.5 cups bbq sauce
.5 tsp cinnamon
1.5 tsp chili powder
as needed salt and pepper
4 hamburger buns optional

Instructions

In large skillet heat olive oil, bell pepper, onion and garlic over medium heat for 3 to 4 minutes.
Add ground turkey to skillet and mix with vegetables until turkey is fully cooked.
Add tomato sauce, tomato paste, worcestershire, bbq sauce and spices to turkey mixture. Reduce temperature to low and stir (mixing well) to combine.
Serve on hamburger buns or in a bowl without bun as a low carb option.