Super Sloppy Joes

Sometimes there's nothing wrong with a little sloppiness, especially when you're talking about these mouthwatering sandwiches. Mustard up the courage to make this a permanent part of your recipe repertoire.

Super Sloppy Joes

Ingredients

For 0004 Person(s)

Recipe

  • 2 garlic, cloves
  • 1 onion, diced
  • 1 teaspoon(s) extra virgin olive oil
  • 1 cup(s) red pepper, chopped
  • 1 carrots, peeled and shredded
  • 8 ounce(s) extra lean ground beef
  • 1/2 teaspoon(s) garlic powder
  • 1 teaspoon(s) prepared yellow mustard
  • 1/3 tablespoon(s) ketchup
  • 1/2 tablespoon(s) maple syrup
  • 4 whole wheat hamburger buns
  • 1 avocado, sliced

Directions

    1. In a medium skillet over medium heat oil and add the garlic, onion, red pepper, carrots to the skillet and cook until the vegetables are tender, about 4 minutes. Set aside.
    2. Next add the ground beef and cook with the lid on until browned. Drain any fat from the pan.
    3. Stir in the garlic powder, mustard, ketchup, and maple syrup.
    4. Add the vegetables and stir to combine.
    5. Reduce heat to medium and cover. Let cook for about 20 minutes.
    6. Serve on whole wheat buns. Top with avocado slices.