In the realm of culinary delights, turkey sloppy joes stand as a delectable and versatile dish that tantalizes taste buds and satisfies hearty appetites. Crafted with succulent ground turkey, an array of savory seasonings, and a delectable sauce, this sandwich sensation offers a unique twist on the classic sloppy joe. Whether you seek a quick and easy meal for busy weeknights or a delightful dish to share at casual gatherings, turkey sloppy joes emerge as an ideal choice.
Here are our top 20 tried and tested recipes!
CHEF JOHN'S TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
This made for a very enjoyable lunch, and kept warm in a slow cooker, could also work very nicely for a Super Bowl party. It tastes enough like a traditional beef Sloppy Joe to provide that satisfying comfort food fix, yet seems much lighter.
Provided by Chef John
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Ground Turkey Recipes
Time 40m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- Melt butter in a heavy skillet over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until onion starts to brown, about 5 minutes. Season with salt and black.
- Mix ground turkey and 1/2 cup cold water into onions. Cook and stir, breaking up the meat, until it begins to brown, about 2 minutes. Add ketchup, brown sugar, cayenne pepper, salt, and black pepper. Cook and stir until liquid is reduced, about 5 minutes. Stir in Worcestershire sauce and cocoa powder. Cook, stirring frequently and adding up to 1 cup water if needed, until meat is cooked through and liquid is reduced and thick, 20 to 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven's broiler and set the oven rack about 6 inches from the heat source. Toast hamburger buns until golden, 2 to 3 minutes.
- Remove turkey mixture from the heat and mix in green onions and Cheddar cheese. Serve on toasted hamburger buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 394 calories, Carbohydrate 36.8 g, Cholesterol 89.9 mg, Fat 16.5 g, Fiber 2.1 g, Protein 25.9 g, SaturatedFat 6.8 g, Sodium 724 mg, Sugar 11.9 g
TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
I was trying to figure out how to make a really good dinner out of turkey, something I have never done before. When I made this all I got were positive replies. I got this recipe and totally redid it, and it turned out great!
Provided by Rebekah97
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Ground Turkey Recipes
Time 30m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Heat a nonstick skillet over medium heat; cook and stir turkey, onion, bell pepper, and tomato until turkey is crumbly and no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Stir in ketchup, barbeque sauce, mustard, vinegar, celery seed, black pepper, and red pepper flakes. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve turkey mixture on toasted hamburger buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 393.1 calories, Carbohydrate 36.4 g, Cholesterol 104.8 mg, Fat 13.3 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 32.8 g, SaturatedFat 3.3 g, Sodium 525.3 mg, Sugar 11.4 g
QUICK & EASY TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook turkey, onion and pepper over medium heat 6-8 minutes or until turkey is no longer pink and vegetables are tender, breaking up turkey into crumbles., Stir in tomato sauce, barbecue sauce and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes to allow flavors to blend, stirring occasionally. Serve on buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 251 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 629mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
"This is a wonderful sandwich for family meals or parties," writes Sue Ann O'Buck of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania. Once the meat is browned, the mixture simmers for just 10 minutes, so it's perfect for spur-of-the-moment backyard picnics.
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 25m
Yield 6 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet, cook and crumble turkey with onion over medium heat until no longer pink, 5-7 minutes., Stir in all remaining ingredients except buns; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, uncovered, 10 minutes, stirring occasionally. Serve on buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 259 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 60mg cholesterol, Sodium 395mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 18g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW-COOKED TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
This tangy sandwich filling is so easy to prepare in the slow cooker, and it goes over well at gatherings large and small. I frequently take it to potlucks, and I'm always asked for my secret ingredient. -Marylou LaRue, Freeland, Michigan
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 4h15m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey, onion, celery and green pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Stir in the soup, ketchup, mustard, brown sugar and pepper., Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. Cover and cook on low for 4 hours. Serve on buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 264 calories, Fat 7g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 614mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 16g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
SLOW COOKER GROUND TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Our simple Sloppy Joe recipe modified to cook in the slow cooker! Loaded with flavor, vegetables, and made without cans of sloppy joe sauce, this recipe will become your go-to dish. Slow Cooker Ground Turkey Sloppy Joes can be made in a crock pot or on your stove top.
Provided by Camille
Categories Dinner Main Course Lunch
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 10
Steps:
- In a large skillet over medium heat, add turkey, onion, celery, and green pepper and cook until turkey is no longer pink. Drain the grease and add to slow cooker sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.
- Add tomato soup, ketchup, mustard, and brown sugar to ingredients in slow cooker and stir together.
- Cook on low for 4 hours, keep warm until serving.
- Serve on hamburger buns.
Nutrition Facts : Servingsize 1 serving, Calories 30 kcal
LOW SALT / SODIUM LOW FAT TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
If you're eating healthy and watching your salt this is the recipe for you. And if your a sloppy joe fan like me... well here you go. Enjoy!
Provided by Quickdrawmatty
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 30m
Yield 4 Sandwiches, 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Remove seeds from jalapeno peppers and dice.
- Dice onion and green pepper.
- Sauté onion, jalapenos and green pepper in EVO then set aside.
- Cook ground turkey crumbling into little pieces.
- Drain and return to pan.
- Over med-high heat add all of the ingredients into the pan.
- Stir mixture for 3-5 minute.
- Lower heat to low and simmer for 5-10 min to fuse flavors.
- Serve on either crusty rolls or hamburger buns.
- Leave out the jalapeno if you don't like it hot. If you do throw in 2 more.
- Additions: Try adding diced tomatoes or olives and top with cheese if you so desire.
SLOW-COOKER TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
The combination of chili sauce and ground turkey in these sloppy joes creates a delicious flavor. The avocado adds a special touch to the sandwiches. -Nichole Jones, Idaho Falls, Idaho
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 4h35m
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey, onions and garlic over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking the meat into crumbles; drain., Transfer to a 1-1/2-qt. slow cooker. Stir in the chili sauce, jalapeno, Worcestershire sauce, oregano, cumin, paprika, salt and pepper. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until heated through. Just before serving, stir in cheese. Serve on rolls topped with avocado.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 515 calories, Fat 25g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 92mg cholesterol, Sodium 1231mg sodium, Carbohydrate 44g carbohydrate (13g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 29g protein.
BUFFALO TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Provided by Rachael Ray : Food Network
Categories main-dish
Time 45m
Yield 6 to 8 servings
Number Of Ingredients 24
Steps:
- For the sloppy joes: Heat the butter in a large skillet over medium-high heat. When the butter foams, add the turkey. Brown and crumble. Season with celery salt and pepper. Add the thyme, chopped celery, chopped carrots and onions. Cook, partially covered, to soften, 12 to 15 minutes. Then deglaze the pan with the beer. Add the hot sauce, vinegar, Worcestershire and tomato sauce. Then simmer to thicken. Cool and store for a make-ahead meal. Reheat over medium heat to bubbly hot.
- For the dressing: In a bowl, combine the blue cheese, sour cream, herbs, lemon juice, garlic and some salt and pepper. Whisk in as little or as much of the buttermilk to the dressing for the consistency you like.
- Serve the sloppy buffalo meat on rolls topped with the pickles, onions and a dollop of dressing. Serve the additional dressing for dipping the carrot and celery sticks alongside.
APPLE-TARRAGON TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
A more wholesome version of the ever-popular sloppy joe using ground turkey instead of ground beef. You'll get sweetness from the apples, a subtle hint of anise from the tarragon, and a burst of aromatic flavor from the cloves. Be adventuresome, step outside the box, and give it a try! Serve on butter-toasted hamburger buns.
Provided by lutzflcat
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Ground Turkey Recipes
Time 35m
Yield 6
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Place ground turkey, onion, bell pepper, and apple into a large skillet over medium heat. Cook until turkey is browned and crumbly, 7 to 9 minutes.
- Stir ketchup, water, Dijon mustard, cider vinegar, sugar, tarragon, salt, and cloves into the skillet. Reduce heat to low and simmer for 10 minutes, adding a little more water if mixture gets a bit thick.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.2 calories, Carbohydrate 17.8 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 6 g, Fiber 1 g, Protein 16.3 g, SaturatedFat 1.5 g, Sodium 921.1 mg, Sugar 14 g
SPICY TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
This twist on the classic comfort food makes for a yummy dinner and can make even the pickiest eater happy! Leave the spicy peppers out for a lower heat option! Make extra for leftovers, or freeze them for a quick night's dinner!
Provided by jrsolger
Categories Meat and Poultry Recipes Turkey Ground Turkey Recipes
Time 50m
Yield 12
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Cook and stir ground turkey, onions, green bell pepper, red bell pepper, serrano chile pepper, fresh chile pepper, and garlic in a large skillet over medium heat until the turkey is no longer pink, about 10 minutes. Drain fat from the turkey mixture.
- Stir ketchup, barbeque sauce, cider vinegar, brown sugar, mustard, Worcestershire sauce, Italian seasoning, onion powder, and black pepper into the turkey mixture. Bring the mixture to a boil, reduce heat to medium-low, and cook at a simmer until the vegetables are completely softened, about 20 minutes.
- Serve on split hamburger buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 347.4 calories, Carbohydrate 49.2 g, Cholesterol 55.8 mg, Fat 8.3 g, Fiber 2.5 g, Protein 20.1 g, SaturatedFat 2 g, Sodium 1009.3 mg, Sugar 21.5 g
SLOPPY TOMS (SLOPPY JOES WITH TURKEY)
Make and share this Sloppy Toms (Sloppy Joes With Turkey) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by MakeMineCadburys
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 10 sloppy joes, 10 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- In a large frying pan, brown ground turkey, minced garlic and onion powder. Drain, if needed/wanted.
- Meanwhile, wisk together tomato paste, catsup, mustard and worcestershire sauce.
- Return drained turkey to pan, stir in sauce. Cook on low for 10 minutes.
- Serve on hamburger buns.
SPICY TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Steps:
- Heat oil in heavy large pot over medium-high heat. Add turkey, green pepper and garlic and sauté until turkey is no longer pink, breaking up meat with back of fork, about 10 minutes. Mix in chili powder; stir 1 minute. Add next 4 ingredients. Reduce heat to medium-low and simmer until mixture thickens, stirring often, about 15 minutes. Mix in green onions; season with salt and pepper.
- Arrange roll bottoms on plates. Spoon sloppy joe mixture over; top with lettuce and roll tops.
TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
This is one of those recipes that came from having something in the fridge that had to be used - its easy and has good flavors
Provided by Ravenseyes
Categories One Dish Meal
Time 35m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In a skillet combine 1 tsp olive oil, garlic, onion, celery, and carrot sauté till tender. Add ground turkey and brown.
- Add spices including salt and pepper. Add one packaged turkey gravy mix of your choice - including water as directed on the package.
- Cook for 15 more minutes. Serve over roll, rice or potatoes.
LOW FAT TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Make and share this Low Fat Turkey Sloppy Joes recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Marty
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 45m
Yield 4 burgers, 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- In large heavy pan, cook turkey 3 to 5 minutes until no longer pink.
- Add onion and saute 3 to 5 minutes longer until softened.
- Add chili, celery, green pepper, corn, tomato sauce, honey and seasoning to turkey.
- Cover and simmer for 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.
- Serves 4.
CRANBERRY TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Want a holiday spin on sloppy joes? This combination of turkey and cranberries is a big hit with everyone who tastes it! The flavor has a touch of sweetness, a touch of salt-just right for a holiday get-together. The slow cooker makes it easy to keep warm on a buffet. -Christine Grimm, Mount Wolf, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 5h30m
Yield 20 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook turkey in batches over medium heat until no longer pink, 6-8 minutes, breaking into crumbles; drain. Transfer to a 5- or 6-qt. slow cooker. Stir in ketchup, broth, cranberries, soup mixes, brown sugar and vinegar. Cook, covered, on low until flavors are blended, 5-6 hours. Serve on buns.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 344 calories, Fat 9g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 63mg cholesterol, Sodium 934mg sodium, Carbohydrate 45g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 23g protein.
TURKEY MUSHROOM SLOPPY JOES
Provided by Valerie Bertinelli
Categories main-dish
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings
Number Of Ingredients 12
Steps:
- Pulse the mushrooms in a food processor until finely chopped.
- Heat the olive oil in a large skillet over medium-high heat until shimmering. Add the onion, bell pepper and 1/2 teaspoon each salt and pepper and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly softened, about 4 minutes. Add the mushrooms and an additional 1/2 teaspoon salt and cook for 3 minutes. Add the ground turkey, 1 teaspoon salt and some pepper and cook, stirring and breaking up any clumps with a wooden spoon, until the mushrooms have released their liquid and the meat is browned, about 8 minutes. Add the crushed tomatoes, chili powder, coconut aminos, Worcestershire and apple cider vinegar. Bring to a simmer and cook, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened, about 5 minutes. Serve on buns.
EASY TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
Letting all the flavors combine in the slow cooker is the key to these mildly sweet sloppy joes. This recipe is sure to be a keeper, and since it calls for turkey, you can feel good about serving it to your family. -Lisa Ann DiNunzio, Vineland, New Jersey
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 4h20m
Yield 10 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 8
Steps:
- In a large nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, cook the turkey, onion and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. Transfer to a 3-qt. slow cooker. , Stir in the tomato sauce, water, sloppy joe mix and brown sugar. Cover and cook on low for 4-5 hours or until flavors are blended. Spoon 1/2 cup onto each bun.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 304 calories, Fat 9g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 870mg sodium, Carbohydrate 33g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 20g protein.
TURKEY JOES (SLOPPY JOES)
Make and share this Turkey Joes (sloppy joes) recipe from Food.com.
Provided by CookbookCarrie
Categories Lunch/Snacks
Time 30m
Yield 4 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 7
Steps:
- Brown turkey in a nonstick skillet coated with cooking spray, about 8 to 10 minutes.
- Drain off liquid.
- Add peppers and onion and cook until tender, about 3 minutes.
- Add barbecue sauce and cayenne pepper; heat thoroughly, stirring frequently, about 2 minutes.
- Top bottom half of buns with turkey mixture; cover with top half of bun and serve.
ITALIAN TURKEY SLOPPY JOES
"Everyone seems to love my take on sloppy joes. For a change, I often fix them with ground chicken instead of ground turkey and use fresh parsley and oregano." Charlene Chambers - Ormond Beach, Florida
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Lunch
Time 1h
Yield 8 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 13
Steps:
- In a Dutch oven, cook the sausage, turkey, pepper and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink, breaking it into crumbles. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Drain. Stir in the tomato sauce, tomato paste and seasonings. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat; cover and simmer for 30 minutes., Spoon 3/4 cup turkey mixture onto each bun; sprinkle with cheeses.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 348 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 72mg cholesterol, Sodium 775mg sodium, Carbohydrate 30g carbohydrate (8g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 33g protein. Diabetic Exchanges
Tips:
- Shred the turkey meat first: This will make it easier to mix with the other ingredients and create a more uniform texture for your sloppy joes.
- Use a variety of vegetables: This will add flavor and texture to your sloppy joes. Some good options include onions, bell peppers, and celery.
- Don't be afraid to experiment with different spices: Sloppy joes are a great way to use up leftover spices, so feel free to add whatever you like. Some good options include chili powder, cumin, and paprika.
- Cook the sloppy joes until the sauce has thickened: This will help to keep the sloppy joes from being too runny.
- Serve the sloppy joes on your favorite bread: Hamburger buns are a classic choice, but you can also use slider buns, hoagie rolls, or even cornbread.
- Top the sloppy joes with your favorite toppings: Some good options include cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and pickles.
Conclusion:
Turkey sloppy joes are a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a weeknight dinner. They are also a great way to use up leftover turkey from Thanksgiving or Christmas. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can have a delicious meal that the whole family will enjoy. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy meal, give turkey sloppy joes a try.
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