Healthy Sloppy Joes
This healthy sloppy joes recipe is the perfect mix of sweet and salty. Each bite is packed with flavors that will make you never want regular sloppy joes again!
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Equipment
- 1 Skillet
- 1 Cutting board and knife
- 1 Spatula
Ingredients
Sloppy Joe Sauce
- 1 6oz can tomato paste
- 4 tbsp balsamic vinegar
- 3 tbsp honey
- 1 tbsp coconut aminos
- 1 tsp garlic powder
- 1 tsp onion powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/2 tsp paprika
- 1/4 tsp crushed red pepper flakes do not add if you do not want a little spice
- 1 dash olive oil
- 1 dash pepper
Main Dish Ingredients
- 4 sweet potatoes cut into cubes
- 1 tbsp oil
- 1 lbs ground meat
- 1 tsp salt
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees. While oven is preheating, peel and cube the sweet potatoes. Place sweet potatoes on a greased baking tray, sprinkle with salt and cook for 30 minutes turning halfway through.
- Heat skillet on medium heat and brown the meat.
- While meat and potatoes cook, add all the ingredients for the sauce into a mixing bowl and stir until well combined.
- When the meat is browned, remove from burner and add sauce. Stir until everything is mixed evenly.
- Remove sweet potatoes from oven.
- Layer the bottom of a bowl with sweet potatoes and top with ground meat. Serve with a side of pickles, salad, or green beans. Enjoy!
Servings: 4 people