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Quick and Easy Chicken Sloppy Joes Recipe


  • Author: foodlmo
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 4

Description

Chicken Sloppy Joes are a quick and delicious twist on a classic favorite. Perfect for busy weeknights, these sandwiches are packed with flavor and sure to please everyone at the table.


Ingredients

– 3-4 boneless skinless chicken breasts

– 2 cloves fresh garlic

– 1 medium onion

– 1 cup ketchup

– 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce

– 2 tablespoons brown sugar

– Ground black pepper to taste

– Hamburger buns

– Optional toppings: shredded cheese, pickles, coleslaw


Instructions

1. Dice the onion and mince the garlic.

2. In a large skillet over medium heat, add olive oil and sauté onions and garlic until fragrant (about 3-5 minutes).

3. Add diced chicken to the skillet. Cook until fully cooked through (7-10 minutes).

4. Stir in ketchup, Worcestershire sauce, brown sugar, and pepper. Cook until thickened (about 5 minutes).

5. Assemble sandwiches on toasted buns and top as desired.

6. Serve with crispy fries or a side salad.

Notes

Helpful Notes:

– Feel free to substitute ground turkey or beef for chicken.

– For added spice, mix in diced jalapeños or hot sauce.

– Leftovers can be stored in an airtight container for up to three days; reheat gently on the stovetop.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 sandwich (200g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 14g
  • Sodium: 800mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 2g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 24g
  • Cholesterol: 80mg