Satisfy all of your sloppy joe cookout dreams, the healthy way! Not only is this meal easy to make and filled with veggies, it’s also gluten-free and dairy-free.

Prep time: 5 minutes
Cook time: 25 minutes
Serves: 6

Ingredients:

  • 1 lb. ground turkey
  • 8 oz. mushrooms
  • 1 red bell pepper, finely chopped
  • 1 green bell pepper, finely chopped
  • ½ cup black beans
  • 2 tsp. Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 cup tomato sauce
  • ⅓ cup barbeque sauce
  • 2 Tb. brown sugar
  • 2 Tb. apple cider vinegar
  • 2 tsp. chili powder
  • ½ tsp. crushed red pepper
  • ½ tsp. onion powder
  • Salt, to taste
  • Pepper, to taste

Directions:

  • 1

    Place the ground turkey in a large pan or skillet over medium-high heat and cook.

  • 2

    Once the turkey is half-way done, add in the mushrooms.

  • 3

    When the turkey is almost done, add in the chopped peppers and black beans

  • 4

    Cook until the turkey is brown and the vegetables are soft.

  • 5

    While everything is cooking, mix the remaining ingredients in a bowl to create the sauce. Add salt and pepper to taste.

  • 6

    Pour the sauce mixture over the turkey and veggies.

  • 7

    Simmer for 20 minutes over medium-low heat.

  • 8

    Remove from heat and serve.

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