Best 5 Sloppy Zucchini Joes Recipes

SLOPPY ZUCCHINI JOES

Steps:

• In a big non-stick skillet, add ground beef. onion and garlic and brown.
• Cook over medium-high heat for 10-12 minutes or until the beef is browned and the zucchini is tender.
• Change heat to medium-low; add in the sloppy joe sauce; stir and cook 4-5 minutes or until heated.
• Season with salt and pepper to taste.
• Spoon mixture over buns and serve immediately.

SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a saucepan over low heat combine the sauce ingredients. Season to taste with salt and pepper. Mix well, and simmer while preparing the meat.
• Heat a heavy nonstick or cast-iron skillet, at least 10 inches in diameter, over medium-high heat. Add the ground sirloin, and saute, stirring occasionally, for 4 to 5 minutes, or until the meat is no longer pink. Turn the meat into a strainer or colander lined with paper towels, allowing the fat to drain off.
• Add the onion to the pan, and sauté, stirring frequently, for about 5 minutes, or until the onion is translucent. Return the meat to the pan, and add the sauce. Heat for 3 minutes, stirring occasionally. Taste and season with salt, pepper or more hot sauce, if desired. Spoon 1/2 cup of the mixture over each bun. Serve immediately.

QUICK SLOPPY JOE PASTA

Steps:

• Heat a 12-inch nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add ground beef and onion. Cook, stirring occasionally, until beef is brown, 8 to 10 minutes. Add thyme, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Drain meat.
• Pour in tomato sauce, brown sugar, and Worcestershire. Stir in zucchini, pasta, and corn; bring to a boil. Reduce heat slightly. Cover and simmer, stirring occasionally, until pasta is tender, about 15 minutes.

SUMMER SQUASH SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• 1. Preheat the broiler. In a large skillet over medium-high heat, sauté the ground beef or turkey until browned, about 7 minutes. Add the onion and sauté 2 minutes. Add the carrot and sauté 2 minutes. Add the squash and sauté 1 minute more.
• 2. Stir in the tomato paste and 1 1/2 cups water, stirring until the paste has dissolved. Add the garlic, chili powder, paprika, and oregano, and season with the salt and pepper. Reduce heat to medium and continue to cook until the mixture has thickened, 8 to 10 minutes.
• 3. Divide the cheese among the bottom halves of the hamburger buns. Transfer both halves of the buns to the broiler, open-faced, and toast until the cheese has melted and the top buns are toasted.
• 4. Remove the buns from the oven and fill each sandwich with the squash-and-meat mixture. Serve immediately.

HEALTHIER SLOPPY JOES RECIPE BY TASTY

Steps:

• Make the slaw: In a medium bowl, combine the coleslaw mix, apple cider vinegar, olive oil, mustard, salt, and pepper. Toss well, then cover and refrigerate until ready to use.
• Make the sloppy joes: Heat the oil in a large, high-walled pan over medium heat. When the oil is shimmering, add the onion and sauté for 2-3 minutes, or until translucent. Add the garlic, chili powder, paprika, thyme, tomato paste, and dates. Stir to combine and cook for 2-3 minutes, until the tomato paste begins to brown.
• Add the turkey and sauté until cooked through, about 3-5 minutes, stirring throughout. Add the tomato sauce, apple cider vinegar, and Worcestershire sauce. Stir to combine.
• Add the shredded carrots and zucchini and cook down into the sauce, about 3-5 minutes. Season with salt, pepper, and hot sauce, if using.
• Scoop the sloppy joe mixture onto toasted buns and top with the slaw.
• Enjoy!