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Root Beer Sloppy Joes
 
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Prep Time: 5 Minutes
Cook Time: 25 Minutes
Ready In: 30 Minutes
Servings: 4
From Paranting magazine, September 2010.
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon olive oil
3 garlic cloves, minced
1 lb ground sirloin
1 1/2 teaspoons chili powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup root beer
2/3 cup tomato sauce
diced green chilis, to taste (1 to 3 tbsp)
1 1/2 tablespoons worcestershire sauce
1/2 cup minced scallion
4 whole-wheat hamburger buns
Directions:
1. Heat the oil in a large nonstick skillet over medium heat. Add the garlic and sauté 1 minute, just until fragrant.
2. Add the beef and sauté, breaking up gently, until no longer pink, about 5 minutes. Stir in the chili powder, salt, and pepper Add the root beer, tomato sauce, green chilies (if using), and Worcestershire sauce.
3. Bring to a lively simmer and cook about 15 minutes, stirring often, until thickened. Stir in the scallions. Pile onto rolls or buns. Serve with sweet-potato chips and prepared coleslaw.
By RecipeOfHealth.com