Sloppy Joes with Vegetables

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  • Number of Servings: 8
Ingredients
1 onion, chopped1 carrot, chopped1/2 green pepper, chopped1 lb. ground turkey1 8 oz. can tomato sauce1 15 oz. can whole tomatoes, crushed1 cup mushrooms1/4 cup barbecue saucepepper to taste8 whole wheat buns (not included in calorie count
Directions
1. Sauté onions, carrot, green pepper and ground turkey or chicken in a pan over medium-high heat for 5 minutes.

2. Add tomato sauce, crushed tomatoes, mushrooms, barbecue sauce and seasonings and bring to a boil.

3. Reduce heat and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

4. Uncover and cook for an additional 3 minutes or until thick.

5. Serve on toasted or plain buns.

Serves 8.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user MUDMOUSE.

Servings Per Recipe: 8
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 147.5
  • Total Fat: 4.8 g
  • Cholesterol: 40.0 mg
  • Sodium: 495.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 13.4 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 12.4 g

Member Reviews
  • ASHMAX1118
    This was great! - 8/10/10
  • AGUAZUL
    Amazing! This recipie is so tasty and filling. - 8/6/10

    Reply from MUDMOUSE (8/6/10)
    Occasionally, I have brain farts. I fixed it... Thanks for pointing it out!

  • CD8418032
    Looks easy and sounds like it will taste great. I am going to give it a try. Thank you. - 10/2/10
  • NEW2COOKING
    This was awesome!! Thank you so much for the recipe I will be making this again!! - 9/26/10
  • 4BOYMOM1
    I really liked these sloppy joes---I will definitely make them again. My boys ate vegetables and didn't even know it! - 9/9/10
  • SCFIREMAN
    Absolutely awesome, skipped the mushroons added some shredded cheese and used sandwich thins since they are half the calories of a regular bun. - 9/1/10
  • MOMMY123CAT
    cant wait to make this..slim buns would be a great addition as well for only 247 cals - 8/28/10