Ellie Kriegers Sloppy Joes Recipes

ELLIE KRIEGER'S SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• Brown the meat and onion in a large nonstick skillet over med-high heat for 5 minutes, breaking up the meat into crumbles as it cooks.
• Pour the drippings out of the pan and discard.
• Add the garlic, jalapeno, and red pepper and cook 5 minutes, stirring occasionally.
• Stir in the rest of the ingredients, except the buns; decrease heat to low and simmer for 5 minutes.
• Place a 1/2-cup scoop of the mixture onto each bun and serve.

BEEF AND MUSHROOM SLOPPY JOES

Steps:

• In a heated non-stick skillet over medium-high heat add oil and swirl to coat.
• Add beef and cook for 4 minutes or until browned, stirring to crumble.
• While beef cooks, place mushrooms in a food processor, pulse 10 times or until finely chopped.
• Add mushrooms, onion, and garlic to pan, cook 3 minutes or until onion is tender.
• Add tomato paste, and the next 5 ingredients through salt to pan and cook 5 minutes or until mushrooms are tenderand liquid evaporates.
• Stir in pepper, and hotsauce.
• Spoon 1 cup beef mixture on bottom half of each bun, and top with other bun half.