Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes- The Lazy Girls Kitchen

ketchup

🥗Healthier: tomato sauce

💰Cheaper: canned tomatoes

Tomato sauce lowers sugar content while maintaining flavor.

ground turkey

🥗Healthier: ground chicken

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground chicken is leaner, while ground beef is often less expensive.

Heat a large skillet over medium heat.

Add ground turkey and cook until browned, breaking it apart, about 5-7 minutes.

Add diced onion and green bell pepper; sauté until softened, about 3-4 minutes.

Stir in minced garlic and cook until fragrant, about 1 minute.

Add ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, mustard, and brown sugar; mix well.

Season with salt and black pepper to taste.

Simmer the mixture for 5-10 minutes, stirring occasionally.

Toast hamburger buns lightly if desired.

Spoon the turkey mixture onto the bottom half of each bun.

Top with the other half of the bun and serve immediately.

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