Sloppy Chicken ‘Chorizos’

Description

The all-American Sloppy Joe heads South of the border in this blended fusion. I chose to top mine with Mexican crema (sour cream) and slices of avocado.

Ingredients

  • 1 pound ground chicken
  • 1 (9 ounce) package ground chorizo sausage
  • ½ cup chopped yellow onion
  • 1 tablespoon butter
  • 3 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup ketchup
  • ¾ cup beef broth (Optional)
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 1 ½ teaspoons chipotle chile powder
  • ½ teaspoon dry mustard powder
  • ½ teaspoon hot sauce (Optional)
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste
  • 1 tablespoon beef broth, or more as needed (Optional)
  • 6 pretzel rolls, split and toasted

Instructions

  1. Heat a large nonstick skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground chicken and chorizo sausage in the hot skillet until browned and crumbly
  2. 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Return meat to the skillet; add onion and butter. Cook and stir until onion has softened and turned translucent
  3. about 5 minutes. Stir in garlic; saute for 30 seconds.
  4. Stir ketchup
  5. broth
  6. brown sugar
  7. chile powder
  8. mustard powder
  9. hot sauce
  10. salt
  11. and pepper into the skillet until well combined; bring to a boil. Reduce heat and simmer
  12. covered
  13. 15 to 20 minutes. Add broth
  14. 1 tablespoon at a time
  15. if mixture looks dry. Serve on toasted pretzel rolls.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 35 mins

Total Time: 45 mins

Servings: 6

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