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Tex-Mex Sloppy Joes

Course Main Course
Cuisine American
Prep Time 4 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 19 minutes
Servings 4 people
Calories 452 kcal
Author Kelly Bejelly

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoons coconut oil
  • 1 lb ground beef
  • 1 small onion peeled and diced
  • 2 garlic cloves peeled and minced
  • 15 oz can tomato sauce
  • 4 oz can chopped green chilies
  • 1 Teaspooon chili powder
  • 1/2 Teaspoon ground cumin
  • 1 Teaspon sea salt
  • 1/4 Teaspoon ground black pepper
  • 2 Tablespoons honey

Instructions

  1. In a large skillet add the coconut oil and melt over medium high heat. Add in the onion and garlic and cook until browned, roughly 5 minutes.
  2. Add in the ground beef and cook for 6 to 8 minutes or until the beef is no longer pink, breaking up the beef into crumbles.
  3. Stir in the rest of the ingredients and bring to a boil. Lower the heat and simmer uncovered for 10 minutes.
  4. Remove from the stove and place on lettuce leaves or bread of choice. 
Nutrition Facts
Tex-Mex Sloppy Joes
Amount Per Serving (1 g)
Calories 452 Calories from Fat 243
% Daily Value*
Fat 27g42%
Saturated Fat 13g81%
Trans Fat 1g
Polyunsaturated Fat 10g
Cholesterol 101mg34%
Sodium 816mg35%
Carbohydrates 20g7%
Fiber 3g13%
Sugar 15g17%
Protein 33g66%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet.