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Easy Turkey Sloppy Joes

Total Time

Prep: 20 min. Cook: 4 hours

Makes

10 servings

Updated: Feb. 01, 2023
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

Ingredients

  • 2 pounds lean ground turkey
  • 1 medium onion, finely chopped
  • 1 small green pepper, chopped
  • 2 cans (8 ounces each) no-salt-added tomato sauce
  • 1 cup water
  • 2 envelopes sloppy joe mix
  • 1 tablespoon brown sugar
  • 10 hamburger buns, split

Directions

  1. In a large 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.
  2. 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

1 sandwich: 304 calories, 9g fat (3g saturated fat), 72mg cholesterol, 870mg sodium, 33g carbohydrate (8g sugars, 2g fiber), 20g protein.

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