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Whole30 Sloppy Joes – Saucy, Savory, and Grain-Free Comfort Food

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Whole30 Sloppy Joes are saucy, satisfying, and completely grain- and sugar-free. Served over sweet potatoes or lettuce, they’re a clean comfort food favorite.

Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (85–90% lean)

  • 1 small onion, diced

  • 1 red bell pepper, diced

  • 2 cloves garlic, minced

  • 1 tbsp olive oil

  • 1/4 cup tomato paste

  • 1 cup tomato sauce (no added sugar)

  • 1 tbsp Dijon mustard

  • 2 tbsp coconut aminos

  • 1 tbsp apple cider vinegar

  • 1/2 tsp chili powder

  • 1/2 tsp smoked paprika

  • Salt & black pepper to taste

Instructions

  1. Heat olive oil in a skillet. Add onion, bell pepper, and garlic. Sauté 4–5 minutes.

  2. Add ground beef. Cook until browned, breaking it up with a spatula.

  3. Stir in tomato paste, tomato sauce, mustard, coconut aminos, vinegar, and spices.

  4. Simmer on low for 8–10 minutes, stirring occasionally, until thickened.

  5. Serve over sweet potato halves, lettuce wraps, or cauliflower rice.

Notes

Double the batch for meal prep. Add veggies like shredded carrots or zucchini for extra nutrients. Freeze up to 3 months.

Find it online: https://mymommeals.com/whole30-sloppy-joes-saucy-savory-and-grain-free-comfort-food/