Easy Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes Recipe

Easy Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes Recipe

30 min
6 servings

Upgrade your sloppy Joe game with the Best Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes! This healthy twist on the classic sandwich brings rich flavor and is high in protein and lower in fat. Plus, it's easy to whip up, making it an easy and delicious family friendly dinner to complement your favorite side dishes!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • ⅓ cup green bell pepper ((seeded and diced))
  • ½ cup yellow onion ((diced))
  • 1 tsp garlic (Minced)
  • hamburger buns
  • 8 oz tomato sauce
  • ¾ cup Ketchup
  • 1 tbsp brown sugar
  • 1½ tbsp yellow mustard
  • ¼ tsp chili powder
  • 1 tbsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 tsp ground black pepper
  • ½ tsp salt
  • ½ tsp onion powder
  • ½ tsp paprika

Directions

  1. 1

    In a large skillet over medium-high heat, add the ground turkey to the skillet. Cook for 6-8 minutes or until browned, breaking up the ground turkey with a spatula.

  2. 2

    Add onions and green peppers and cook for 4-5 minutes or until they become soft.

  3. 3

    Drain off excess grease.

  4. 4

    Add sauce ingredients and simmer uncovered for 6-8 minutes or until the sauce thickens.

  5. 5

    Serve on your favorite buns, and enjoy.