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Sloppy Joe's

comfort food classic, this Healthier Sloppy Joes recipe will definitely be a hit with the whole family. This cleaned up version is free from any added sugar, but still full of flavor and perfect to serve on a burger bun or homemade roll with your favorite toppings for an EASY weeknight meal you'll be putting on repeat.
Prep Time5 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Servings: 4
Author: Lexi

Ingredients

Sloppy Joe's:

  • 1 tablespoon extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic crushed
  • 1 lb. grass-fed beef
  • 1 15 oz can organic tomato sauce
  • 1 teaspoon arrowroot
  • 1 teaspoon white vinegar
  • 1 1/2 tablespoons yellow or dijon mustard
  • 1/2 teaspoon chili powder more to taste
  • 1/2 teaspoon sea salt more to taste
  • 1/2 tablespoon onion powder
  • 1 teaspoon paprika

Toppings:

  • 1 jalapeño sliced
  • 1/2 red onion sliced
  • 1 tomato sliced
  • 1/4 cup lettuce roughly chopped

Instructions

  • Heat oil in a medium skillet over medium-high heat. Add garlic and sauté for one minute.
  • Add in ground beef and let cook until brown and no pink remains.
  • Add in tomato sauce, white vinegar, yellow or dijon mustard, and spices. Mix well to combine.
  • Add in arrowroot and mix well.
  • Reduce heat and let simmer for 10-15 minutes, or until thick.
  • Taste and adjust seasoning as desired.

Nutrition

Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 9.4g | Protein: 25.3g | Fat: 15.1g | Saturated Fat: 5.1g | Cholesterol: 75mg | Sodium: 938mg | Fiber: 2.7g | Sugar: 6g