Turkey Sloppy Joes
Sweet-tangy ground turkey in tomato sauce piled onto toasted buns.

- Serves
- 4
- Total time
- 28 min
- Cost per serving (United States)
- $11.00
Ingredients
- 1 1/4 lb ground turkey (93% lean)
- 4 hamburger buns
- 15 oz canned tomato sauce
- 3 tbsp ketchup
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tbsp worcestershire sauce
- 1 tbsp yellow mustard
- 1 yellow onions
- 1 green bell pepper
- 1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
- 1 1/2 tsp kosher salt
Method
Cook the finely diced onion and bell pepper in the olive oil over medium-high for 5 minutes.
Add the ground turkey and brown it, breaking it up, about 7 minutes.
Stir in the tomato sauce, ketchup, brown sugar, Worcestershire, mustard, and salt.
Simmer 8 to 10 minutes until thick enough to hold on a spoon.
Toast the buns cut side down in a dry pan.
Spoon the filling onto the buns and serve right away.
What this costs, country by country
Each figure is the ingredients for the full recipe at prices read in that country’s own shops, in its own currency. Nothing here is converted from dollars.
| Country | Whole recipe | Per serving | Priced from |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | £38.50 | £9.63 | 11 of 11 ingredients |
| Australia | $68.08 | $17.02 | 11 of 11 ingredients |
| Canada | $122.65 | $30.66 | 11 of 11 ingredients |
| United States | $43.99 | $11.00 | 10 of 11 ingredients |
| Egypt | ١٬٣٣٨٫٣٠ ج.م. | ٣٣٤٫٥٨ ج.م. | 10 of 11 ingredients |
| New Zealand | $72.92 | $18.23 | 9 of 11 ingredients |
| Mexico | $650.22 | $162.56 | 8 of 11 ingredients |
| Greece | 26,63 €* | 6,66 € | 7 of 11 ingredients |
| Spain | 14,04 €* | 3,51 € | 7 of 11 ingredients |
| Austria | € 23,32* | € 5,83 | 7 of 11 ingredients |
| Germany | 14,04 €* | 3,51 € | 6 of 11 ingredients |
* We have read fewer than seven in ten of these ingredients in that country, so the total is a partial figure and the real one is higher.
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