Healthier Sloppy Joes II

Description

This healthier version of sloppy joes includes more veggies and real garlic. Be sure to serve on whole wheat buns!

Ingredients

  • 1 pound lean ground beef
  • ¼ cup chopped onion
  • ¼ cup chopped green bell pepper
  • 2 carrots, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 teaspoon prepared yellow mustard
  • ¾ cup ketchup
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • salt and ground black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat skillet over medium-high heat; cook and stir beef
  2. onion
  3. green bell pepper
  4. carrots
  5. and garlic until beef is browned
  6. about 10 minutes. Drain off liquids.
  7. Stir in mustard
  8. ketchup
  9. and brown sugar and mix thoroughly. Reduce heat to low and simmer until sauce has thickened
  10. about 30 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.

Prep Time: 10 mins

Cook Time: 30 mins

Total Time: 40 mins

Servings: 6

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