Sloppy joes (low fat)

6 servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
¾poundsLean ground beef
2cupsFinely chopped onion
1Sweet red pepper; cored, seeded and chopped
1teaspoonVegetable oil
1Clove garlic; finely chopped
1teaspoonPaprika
¼teaspoonGround cayenne (hot red pepper)
1can(32 oz) tomatoes; drained and chopped
cupKetchup
cupRed-wine vinegar
2tablespoonsDark-brown sugar
1tablespoonWorcestershire sauce
1pack(10 oz) frozen corn kernels; thawed
6Sourdough rolls, split and toasted

Directions

Prep: 10 minutes Cook: about 20 minutes Cost: $ 1.39 each for 6 servings

1) Cook beef, onion and sweet pepper in oil in large nonstick skillet 6 minutes. Add garlic, paprika and cayenne; cook, stirring, for 1 minute.

2) Stir tomato ketchup, vinegar, sugar and Worcestershire into skillet; cook 10 minutes. Add corn; cook 5 minutes. Spoon mixture over rolls.

Nutrient Value Per Serving: 383 calories, 20 g protein, 12 g fat, 54 g carbohydrate, 943 mg sodium, 44 mg cholesterol.

Exchanges: 2 starch/bread, 1¾ meat, 1 vegetable, 1 fat from Family Circle magazine, 9/1/95 typed and posted by teri chesser Submitted By TERI CHESSER On 08-01-95