GF Sweet and Sour Sloppy Joes with Sesame Slaw

Serves 4

Ingredients

2 TBSP olive oil

1 bunch of scallions

1 TBSP grated fresh ginger

1 pound ground beef or turkey

1/4 cup GF soy sauce

1/4 cup tomato paste

1 TBSP light brown sugar

salt and pepper



Slaw

1/2 small head cabbage, thinly sliced

2 carrots grated

1/2 cup fresh cilantro

1/4 cup fresh lime juice, plus lime wedges for serving

2 teasponns toasted sesame oil

4 gf hamburger buns or our gf pizza crust cut in rounds for skinny buns



Directions

Heat 1 TBSP of olive oil in skillet over medium high heat. Add scallions and ginger and cook, tossing, until softened 2 to 4 minutes. Add the beef or turkey, breaking up with wooden spoon until browned. Add soy sauce, tomato paste, sugar, pepper, and 1/2 cup water and cook, stirring until slightly thickened about 1 minute.



Slaw: Toss together cabbage, carrots, cilantro, lime juice, sesame oil, the remaining olive oil and 1/4 tsp salt and pepper in a large bowl.

Fill the buns with sloppy joe and serve with slaw and lime wedges.

Quick and easy!





Originally recipe adapted from www.realsimple.com