Delicious White Sloppy Joes Recipe

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Delicious White Sloppy Joes Recipe
Prep Time:
20 mins
Cook Time:
35 mins
Total Time:
55mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on November 18, 2023

Enjoy a twist on the classic Sloppy Joes with this delicious White Sloppy Joes recipe. Made with ground turkey, onions, garlic, and a creamy white sauce, these sandwiches are packed with flavor and perfect for a quick and satisfying meal. Serve them on soft buns with a side of crispy fries or a fresh salad for a complete dinner. This crowd-pleasing recipe is sure to become a family favorite!

Ingredients

  • 1 lb ground turkey
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 cup mayonnaise
  • 1/4 cup milk
  • 2 tablespoons Dijon mustard
  • 2 tablespoons Worcestershire sauce
  • 2 tablespoons brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 8 hamburger buns

Directions

  1. In a large skillet, cook the ground turkey over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat.
  2. Add the chopped onion and minced garlic to the skillet with the turkey. Cook for about 5 minutes until the onion is softened.
  3. In a small bowl, whisk together the mayonnaise, milk, Dijon mustard, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, salt, and black pepper.
  4. Pour the sauce over the ground turkey mixture in the skillet. Stir well to combine and cook for another 5-7 minutes until heated through.
  5. Toast the hamburger buns if desired, then spread a generous amount of the turkey mixture onto each bun. Serve hot.

Interesting Facts

  • Sloppy Joes were originally called 'loose meat sandwiches' and became popular during the Great Depression as a budget-friendly meal.
  • Sloppy Joes are named after a cook named Joe who created the messy but delicious sandwich at a café in Sioux City, Iowa.
  • This version of White Sloppy Joes offers a healthier twist by using ground turkey instead of ground beef.