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Savoury Turkey Sloppy Joes, an Easy Weekend Meal

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Adapted from Eats Cookbook from The Old Farmer’s Almanac

Ingredients

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  • 2 Tbsp. oil
  • 1 lb. ground turkey (or chicken)
  • 1 red pepper, diced
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 tsp. chili powder
  • ¼ tsp. smoked paprika
  • ¼ tsp. salt
  • 1 cup crushed tomatoes
  • ¼ cup ketchup
  • ¼ cup chili sauce (can substitute additional ketchup)
  • 2 Tbsp. molasses
  • 1 Tbsp. mustard (I use Dijon)
  • 1 cup water
  • 1 Tbsp. cider vinegar
  • 1 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • Freshly ground black pepper, to taste

Instructions

  1. Over medium heat, warm 1 Tbsp. of the oil in a large pot. Add the turkey and break it up with a wooden spoon. Saute until cooked, stirring often. Remove to a plate.
  2. In the same pot, add diced onion, pepper, garlic, spices, and salt. Saute until soft but not browned (about 5 minutes).
  3. Add tomatoes, ketchup, chili sauce, molasses, mustard, water, and cooked turkey. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring often, 20 minutes.
  4. Stir in vinegar and Worcestershire sauce and season with pepper. Cook five more minutes.
  5. Serve over toasted buns or use as a taco filling.

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